Dominican Republic vs Latvia: Persistence to grade 5, total

Dominican Republic
95.8%
in 2023
Latvia
96.0%
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
60th
Latvia rank
57th

Persistence to grade 5, total over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 96.0% against 95.8% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Latvia ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 60th and Latvia ranks 57th of 164 countries.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 79.8% 95.7% 16.0% Latvia
2010s 88.6% 96.0% 7.4% Latvia
2020s 79.7% 97.4% 17.7% Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistence to grade 5, total, Dominican Republic or Latvia?
Latvia, at 96.0% against 95.8% in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in persistence to grade 5, total between Dominican Republic and Latvia?
0.2%, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Latvia?
12 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
How do Dominican Republic and Latvia rank globally for persistence to grade 5, total?
Dominican Republic ranks 60th and Latvia ranks 57th 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.