Guyana vs Peru: Persistence to grade 5, total

Guyana
94.6%
in 2011
Peru
94.5%
in 2016
Guyana rank
70th
Peru rank
71st

Persistence to grade 5, total over time

  • Guyana
  • Peru
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How they compare

Guyana currently reports 94.6% against 94.5% in Peru, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Guyana ahead.

Guyana ranks 70th and Peru ranks 71st of 164 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 4 and Peru in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Peru Difference Ahead
1970s 86.4% 70.1% 16.3% Guyana
1980s 91.2% 75.7% 15.5% Guyana
1990s 90.5% 87.5% 3.0% Guyana
2000s 81.9% 88.6% 6.7% Peru
2010s 94.6% 78.8% 15.8% Guyana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistence to grade 5, total, Guyana or Peru?
Guyana, at 94.6% against 94.5% in Peru as of 2011.
What is the difference in persistence to grade 5, total between Guyana and Peru?
0.1%, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Peru?
9 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2011.
How do Guyana and Peru rank globally for persistence to grade 5, total?
Guyana ranks 70th and Peru ranks 71st 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.