Dominican Republic vs Seychelles: Persistence to grade 5, total
Dominican Republic
95.8%
in 2023
Seychelles
95.9%
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
60th
Seychelles rank
59th
Persistence to grade 5, total over time
- Dominican Republic
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 95.9% against 95.8% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Seychelles ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 60th and Seychelles ranks 59th of 164 countries.
Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65.9% | 95.9% | 30.0% | Seychelles |
| 2000s | 68.4% | 91.9% | 23.5% | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 89.2% | 94.7% | 5.5% | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 85.6% | 96.6% | 11.0% | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persistence to grade 5, total, Dominican Republic or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at 95.9% against 95.8% in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in persistence to grade 5, total between Dominican Republic and Seychelles?
- 0.1%, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Seychelles?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and Seychelles rank globally for persistence to grade 5, total?
- Dominican Republic ranks 60th and Seychelles ranks 59th 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.