Cape Verde vs South Africa: Persistence to last grade of primary, male
Cape Verde
94.6%
in 2021
South Africa
94.0%
in 2022
Cape Verde rank
66th
South Africa rank
69th
Persistence to last grade of primary, male over time
- Cape Verde
- South Africa
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 94.6% against 94.0% in South Africa, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 66th and South Africa ranks 69th of 164 countries.
Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85.9% | 75.5% | 10.4% | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 88.9% | 83.2% | 5.7% | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 96.7% | 93.8% | 2.8% | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persistence to last grade of primary, male, Cape Verde or South Africa?
- Cape Verde, at 94.6% against 94.0% in South Africa as of 2021.
- What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary, male between Cape Verde and South Africa?
- 0.6%, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and South Africa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2020.
- How do Cape Verde and South Africa rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary, male?
- Cape Verde ranks 66th and South Africa ranks 69th 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, male (% of cohort). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.