Ethiopia vs Mozambique: Persistence to grade 5, total
Ethiopia
55.5%
in 2021
Mozambique
56.4%
in 2019
Ethiopia rank
155th
Mozambique rank
154th
Persistence to grade 5, total over time
- Ethiopia
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 56.4% against 55.5% in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 155th and Mozambique ranks 154th of 164 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 3 and Mozambique in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 43.3% | 27.2% | 16.1% | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 53.7% | 44.8% | 8.8% | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 58.0% | 56.9% | 1.1% | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 45.6% | 47.4% | 1.8% | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persistence to grade 5, total, Ethiopia or Mozambique?
- Mozambique, at 56.4% against 55.5% in Ethiopia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in persistence to grade 5, total between Ethiopia and Mozambique?
- 0.9%, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Mozambique?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2014.
- How do Ethiopia and Mozambique rank globally for persistence to grade 5, total?
- Ethiopia ranks 155th and Mozambique ranks 154th 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.