Costa Rica vs Lebanon: Persistence to grade 5, total
Costa Rica
95.4%
in 2023
Lebanon
95.4%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
66th
Lebanon rank
67th
Persistence to grade 5, total over time
- Costa Rica
- Lebanon
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 95.4% against 95.4% in Lebanon, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 66th and Lebanon ranks 67th of 164 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Lebanon in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 91.5% | 90.3% | 1.2% | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 92.1% | 94.2% | 2.1% | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 93.2% | 93.7% | 0.5% | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 97.5% | 88.2% | 9.3% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persistence to grade 5, total, Costa Rica or Lebanon?
- Costa Rica, at 95.4% against 95.4% in Lebanon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in persistence to grade 5, total between Costa Rica and Lebanon?
- 0.0%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Lebanon?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2020.
- How do Costa Rica and Lebanon rank globally for persistence to grade 5, total?
- Costa Rica ranks 66th and Lebanon ranks 67th 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.