Benin vs Gabon: Persistence to last grade of primary, female

Benin
54.4%
in 2021
Gabon
53.8%
in 1995
Benin rank
149th
Gabon rank
150th

Persistence to last grade of primary, female over time

  • Benin
  • Gabon
0204060197119962021

How they compare

Benin currently reports 54.4% against 53.8% in Gabon, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 149th and Gabon ranks 150th of 164 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Gabon in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Gabon Difference Ahead
1970s 60.0% 45.6% 14.3% Benin
1980s 36.2% 54.1% 17.9% Gabon
1990s 45.9% 53.8% 7.9% Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistence to last grade of primary, female, Benin or Gabon?
Benin, at 54.4% against 53.8% in Gabon as of 2021.
What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary, female between Benin and Gabon?
0.6%, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Gabon?
7 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1995.
How do Benin and Gabon rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary, female?
Benin ranks 149th and Gabon ranks 150th of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Persistence to last grade of primary, female (% 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 last grade of primary, female (% 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
209 places, 5,491 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Persistence to last grade of primary is the percentage of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary education. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.