Egypt vs Italy: Persistence to grade 5, total
Egypt
99.8%
in 2020
Italy
99.9%
in 2022
Egypt rank
4th
Italy rank
3rd
Persistence to grade 5, total over time
- Egypt
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 99.9% against 99.8% in Egypt, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 4th and Italy ranks 3rd of 164 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.1% | 93.8% | 5.3% | Egypt |
| 2000s | 94.9% | 98.8% | 3.9% | Italy |
| 2010s | 98.5% | 99.8% | 1.3% | Italy |
| 2020s | 99.8% | 99.2% | 0.7% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persistence to grade 5, total, Egypt or Italy?
- Italy, at 99.9% against 99.8% in Egypt as of 2022.
- What is the difference in persistence to grade 5, total between Egypt and Italy?
- 0.1%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Italy?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2020.
- How do Egypt and Italy rank globally for persistence to grade 5, total?
- Egypt ranks 4th and Italy ranks 3rd 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.