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

Gabon
53.8%
in 1995
Malawi
54.6%
in 2013
Gabon rank
150th
Malawi rank
147th

Persistence to last grade of primary, female over time

  • Gabon
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 54.6% against 53.8% in Gabon, a difference of 0.8%.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.

Gabon ranks 150th and Malawi ranks 147th of 164 countries.

Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Malawi Difference Ahead
1980s 54.1% 40.0% 14.1% Gabon
1990s 53.8% 26.5% 27.3% Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistence to last grade of primary, female, Gabon or Malawi?
Malawi, at 54.6% against 53.8% in Gabon as of 2013.
What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary, female between Gabon and Malawi?
0.8%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Malawi?
5 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 1995.
How do Gabon and Malawi rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary, female?
Gabon ranks 150th and Malawi ranks 147th 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.