Egypt vs Spain: Persistence to grade 5, total
Egypt
99.8%
in 2020
Spain
100.0%
in 2021
Egypt rank
4th
Spain rank
2nd
Persistence to grade 5, total over time
- Egypt
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 100.0% against 99.8% in Egypt, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 4th and Spain ranks 2nd of 164 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 97.4% | 96.8% | 0.5% | Egypt |
| 2000s | 95.8% | 97.4% | 1.6% | Spain |
| 2010s | 98.5% | 99.9% | 1.3% | Spain |
| 2020s | 99.8% | 99.9% | 0.0% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persistence to grade 5, total, Egypt or Spain?
- Spain, at 100.0% against 99.8% in Egypt as of 2021.
- What is the difference in persistence to grade 5, total between Egypt and Spain?
- 0.2%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Spain?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2020.
- How do Egypt and Spain rank globally for persistence to grade 5, total?
- Egypt ranks 4th and Spain ranks 2nd 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.