Cape Verde vs Viet Nam: Persistence to grade 5, total

Cape Verde
95.7%
in 2021
Viet Nam
96.0%
in 2014
Cape Verde rank
61st
Viet Nam rank
58th

Persistence to grade 5, total over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Viet Nam
20406080100197819992021

How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 96.0% against 95.7% in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Viet Nam ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 61st and Viet Nam ranks 58th of 164 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1970s 18.1% 46.4% 28.3% Viet Nam
2000s 87.2% 85.2% 2.0% Cape Verde
2010s 92.6% 94.7% 2.2% Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistence to grade 5, total, Cape Verde or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 96.0% against 95.7% in Cape Verde as of 2014.
What is the difference in persistence to grade 5, total between Cape Verde and Viet Nam?
0.3%, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Viet Nam?
5 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2014.
How do Cape Verde and Viet Nam rank globally for persistence to grade 5, total?
Cape Verde ranks 61st and Viet Nam ranks 58th 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

Indicator
Persistence to grade 5, total (% of cohort)
Unit
% of cohort
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
176 places, 3,790 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

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.