Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Vanuatu: Persistence to grade 5, total

Lao People's Democratic Republic
82.1%
in 2019
Vanuatu
81.6%
in 2020
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
111th
Vanuatu rank
113th

Persistence to grade 5, total over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Vanuatu
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How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 82.1% against 81.6% in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.5%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Vanuatu has been ahead every year.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 111th and Vanuatu ranks 113th of 164 countries.

Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1990s 53.8% 73.5% 19.7% Vanuatu
2000s 65.7% 80.2% 14.5% Vanuatu
2010s 82.1% 89.2% 7.1% Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistence to grade 5, total, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Vanuatu?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 82.1% against 81.6% in Vanuatu as of 2019.
What is the difference in persistence to grade 5, total between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Vanuatu?
0.5%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Vanuatu?
6 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2019.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Vanuatu rank globally for persistence to grade 5, total?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 111th and Vanuatu ranks 113th 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.