Cuba vs Kiribati: Persistence to grade 5, total

Cuba
90.4%
in 2023
Kiribati
89.7%
in 2023
Cuba rank
90th
Kiribati rank
93rd

Persistence to grade 5, total over time

  • Cuba
  • Kiribati
020406080100197119972023

How they compare

Cuba currently reports 90.4% against 89.7% in Kiribati, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Kiribati ahead.

Cuba ranks 90th and Kiribati ranks 93rd of 164 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 4 and Kiribati in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Kiribati Difference Ahead
1970s 86.9% 91.2% 4.3% Kiribati
1980s 90.7% 86.4% 4.2% Cuba
1990s 93.1% 85.8% 7.3% Cuba
2000s 97.0% 77.7% 19.3% Cuba
2020s 93.1% 87.6% 5.5% Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistence to grade 5, total, Cuba or Kiribati?
Cuba, at 90.4% against 89.7% in Kiribati as of 2023.
What is the difference in persistence to grade 5, total between Cuba and Kiribati?
0.7%, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Kiribati?
19 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
How do Cuba and Kiribati rank globally for persistence to grade 5, total?
Cuba ranks 90th and Kiribati ranks 93rd 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.