Guatemala vs Samoa: Persistence to grade 5, total
Guatemala
90.7%
in 2023
Samoa
90.3%
in 2019
Guatemala rank
88th
Samoa rank
91st
Persistence to grade 5, total over time
- Guatemala
- Samoa
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 90.7% against 90.3% in Samoa, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Samoa ahead.
Guatemala ranks 88th and Samoa ranks 91st of 164 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.8% | 88.7% | 35.8% | Samoa |
| 2000s | 65.3% | 89.4% | 24.1% | Samoa |
| 2010s | 79.6% | 89.2% | 9.6% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persistence to grade 5, total, Guatemala or Samoa?
- Guatemala, at 90.7% against 90.3% in Samoa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in persistence to grade 5, total between Guatemala and Samoa?
- 0.4%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Samoa?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2019.
- How do Guatemala and Samoa rank globally for persistence to grade 5, total?
- Guatemala ranks 88th and Samoa ranks 91st 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.