Senegal vs Tuvalu: Persistence to grade 5, total

Senegal
78.2%
in 2023
Tuvalu
78.1%
in 2021
Senegal rank
121st
Tuvalu rank
122nd

Persistence to grade 5, total over time

  • Senegal
  • Tuvalu
020406080100197119972023

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 78.2% against 78.1% in Tuvalu, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Senegal ahead.

Senegal ranks 121st and Tuvalu ranks 122nd of 164 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 1 and Tuvalu in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal Tuvalu Difference Ahead
2000s 66.3% 71.2% 4.9% Tuvalu
2010s 78.2% 88.5% 10.2% Tuvalu
2020s 79.6% 78.1% 1.6% Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistence to grade 5, total, Senegal or Tuvalu?
Senegal, at 78.2% against 78.1% in Tuvalu as of 2023.
What is the difference in persistence to grade 5, total between Senegal and Tuvalu?
0.1%, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Tuvalu?
5 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
How do Senegal and Tuvalu rank globally for persistence to grade 5, total?
Senegal ranks 121st and Tuvalu ranks 122nd 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.