Chad vs Senegal: Persistence to grade 5, total
Chad
78.6%
in 2017
Senegal
78.2%
in 2023
Chad rank
119th
Senegal rank
121st
Persistence to grade 5, total over time
- Chad
- Senegal
How they compare
Chad currently reports 78.6% against 78.2% in Senegal, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.
Chad ranks 119th and Senegal ranks 121st of 164 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 35.4% | 85.7% | 50.3% | Senegal |
| 1990s | 50.8% | 83.3% | 32.5% | Senegal |
| 2000s | 46.3% | 71.9% | 25.6% | Senegal |
| 2010s | 53.3% | 71.5% | 18.2% | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persistence to grade 5, total, Chad or Senegal?
- Chad, at 78.6% against 78.2% in Senegal as of 2017.
- What is the difference in persistence to grade 5, total between Chad and Senegal?
- 0.4%, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Senegal?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2012.
- How do Chad and Senegal rank globally for persistence to grade 5, total?
- Chad ranks 119th and Senegal ranks 121st 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.