Mauritania vs Togo: Persistence to last grade of primary, female

Mauritania
66.4%
in 2016
Togo
63.5%
in 2023
Mauritania rank
139th
Togo rank
142nd

Persistence to last grade of primary, female over time

  • Mauritania
  • Togo
20406080197119972023

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 66.4% against 63.5% in Togo, a difference of 2.9%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Togo ahead.

Mauritania ranks 139th and Togo ranks 142nd of 164 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 2 and Togo in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Togo Difference Ahead
1980s 46.9% 48.4% 1.5% Togo
1990s 63.8% 47.8% 16.0% Mauritania
2000s 41.9% 67.8% 25.8% Togo
2010s 63.4% 60.7% 2.7% Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistence to last grade of primary, female, Mauritania or Togo?
Mauritania, at 66.4% against 63.5% in Togo as of 2016.
What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary, female between Mauritania and Togo?
2.9%, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Togo?
6 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2012.
How do Mauritania and Togo rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary, female?
Mauritania ranks 139th and Togo ranks 142nd 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.