Luxembourg vs Qatar: Persistence to grade 5, total

Luxembourg
96.2%
in 2020
Qatar
96.1%
in 2021
Luxembourg rank
52nd
Qatar rank
54th

Persistence to grade 5, total over time

  • Luxembourg
  • Qatar
020406080100197119962021

How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 96.2% against 96.1% in Qatar, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Qatar ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 52nd and Qatar ranks 54th of 164 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 2 and Qatar in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg Qatar Difference Ahead
1970s 91.6% 92.6% 1.0% Qatar
2000s 97.1% 90.5% 6.7% Luxembourg
2010s 96.6% 97.9% 1.4% Qatar
2020s 96.2% 87.5% 8.7% Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistence to grade 5, total, Luxembourg or Qatar?
Luxembourg, at 96.2% against 96.1% in Qatar as of 2020.
What is the difference in persistence to grade 5, total between Luxembourg and Qatar?
0.1%, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Qatar?
9 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2020.
How do Luxembourg and Qatar rank globally for persistence to grade 5, total?
Luxembourg ranks 52nd 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Luxembourg vs Qatar: Persistence to grade 5, total. Statizoid, drawing on Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Retrieved 08 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/persistence-to-grade-5-total-percent-of-cohort/luxembourg/qatar/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/persistence-to-grade-5-total-percent-of-cohort/luxembourg/qatar/">Luxembourg vs Qatar: Persistence to grade 5, total</a> — Statizoid

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.