Guinea vs Saint Lucia: Persistence to grade 5, total

Guinea
66.6%
in 2013
Saint Lucia
70.4%
in 2022
Guinea rank
144th
Saint Lucia rank
141st

Persistence to grade 5, total over time

  • Guinea
  • Saint Lucia
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How they compare

Saint Lucia currently reports 70.4% against 66.6% in Guinea, a difference of 3.8%.

That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Saint Lucia has been ahead every year.

Guinea ranks 144th and Saint Lucia ranks 141st of 164 countries.

Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Saint Lucia Difference Ahead
1980s 54.5% 93.4% 39.0% Saint Lucia
1990s 77.6% 92.8% 15.2% Saint Lucia
2000s 74.3% 93.9% 19.5% Saint Lucia
2010s 64.1% 93.2% 29.1% Saint Lucia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistence to grade 5, total, Guinea or Saint Lucia?
Saint Lucia, at 70.4% against 66.6% in Guinea as of 2022.
What is the difference in persistence to grade 5, total between Guinea and Saint Lucia?
3.8%, with Saint Lucia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Saint Lucia?
13 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2013.
How do Guinea and Saint Lucia rank globally for persistence to grade 5, total?
Guinea ranks 144th and Saint Lucia ranks 141st 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.