Gabon vs Panama: Persistence to grade 5, total

Gabon
72.3%
in 2002
Panama
72.3%
in 2022
Gabon rank
138th
Panama rank
137th

Persistence to grade 5, total over time

  • Gabon
  • Panama
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 72.3% against 72.3% in Gabon, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.

Gabon ranks 138th and Panama ranks 137th of 164 countries.

Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Panama Difference Ahead
1970s 59.8% 79.1% 19.3% Panama
1980s 59.6% 79.9% 20.3% Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistence to grade 5, total, Gabon or Panama?
Panama, at 72.3% against 72.3% in Gabon as of 2022.
What is the difference in persistence to grade 5, total between Gabon and Panama?
0.0%, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Panama?
15 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1988.
How do Gabon and Panama rank globally for persistence to grade 5, total?
Gabon ranks 138th and Panama ranks 137th 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

Indicator
Persistence to grade 5, total (% of cohort)
Unit
% of cohort
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
176 places, 3,790 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

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.