Gabon vs Malawi: Persistence to grade 5, total
Gabon
72.3%
in 2002
Malawi
71.7%
in 2018
Gabon rank
138th
Malawi rank
139th
Persistence to grade 5, total over time
- Gabon
- Malawi
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 72.3% against 71.7% in Malawi, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.
Gabon ranks 138th and Malawi ranks 139th of 164 countries.
Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 60.7% | 41.3% | 19.4% | Gabon |
| 1980s | 59.6% | 43.9% | 15.7% | Gabon |
| 1990s | 60.1% | 34.2% | 25.9% | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persistence to grade 5, total, Gabon or Malawi?
- Gabon, at 72.3% against 71.7% in Malawi as of 2002.
- What is the difference in persistence to grade 5, total between Gabon and Malawi?
- 0.6%, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Malawi?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 1995.
- How do Gabon and Malawi rank globally for persistence to grade 5, total?
- Gabon ranks 138th and Malawi ranks 139th 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.