Cape Verde vs Seychelles: Persistence to grade 5, total
Cape Verde
95.7%
in 2021
Seychelles
95.9%
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
61st
Seychelles rank
59th
Persistence to grade 5, total over time
- Cape Verde
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 95.9% against 95.7% in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Seychelles ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 61st and Seychelles ranks 59th of 164 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 1 and Seychelles in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24.6% | 89.0% | 64.4% | Seychelles |
| 1980s | 39.1% | 95.7% | 56.7% | Seychelles |
| 2000s | 89.3% | 94.5% | 5.2% | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 92.2% | 94.0% | 1.8% | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 96.6% | 95.8% | 0.8% | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persistence to grade 5, total, Cape Verde or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at 95.9% against 95.7% in Cape Verde as of 2023.
- What is the difference in persistence to grade 5, total between Cape Verde and Seychelles?
- 0.2%, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Seychelles?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2021.
- How do Cape Verde and Seychelles rank globally for persistence to grade 5, total?
- Cape Verde ranks 61st and Seychelles ranks 59th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Persistence to grade 5, total (% of cohort). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.