Jordan vs Qatar: Persistence to grade 5, total

Jordan
96.0%
in 2023
Qatar
96.1%
in 2021
Jordan rank
56th
Qatar rank
54th

Persistence to grade 5, total over time

  • Jordan
  • Qatar
020406080100197119972023

How they compare

Qatar currently reports 96.1% against 96.0% in Jordan, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Qatar ahead.

Jordan ranks 56th and Qatar ranks 54th of 164 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 4 and Qatar in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Qatar Difference Ahead
1970s 90.1% 93.3% 3.2% Qatar
1980s 96.4% 95.9% 0.5% Jordan
1990s 98.3% 95.1% 3.1% Jordan
2010s 96.4% 94.4% 2.0% Jordan
2020s 98.3% 91.8% 6.4% Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistence to grade 5, total, Jordan or Qatar?
Qatar, at 96.1% against 96.0% in Jordan as of 2021.
What is the difference in persistence to grade 5, total between Jordan and Qatar?
0.1%, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Qatar?
20 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
How do Jordan and Qatar rank globally for persistence to grade 5, total?
Jordan ranks 56th and Qatar ranks 54th 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.