Gabon vs Iraq: Persistence to last grade of primary, male

Gabon
51.8%
in 1995
Iraq
51.5%
in 1999
Gabon rank
150th
Iraq rank
151st

Persistence to last grade of primary, male over time

  • Gabon
  • Iraq
020406080197119851999

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 51.8% against 51.5% in Iraq, a difference of 0.3%.

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

Gabon ranks 150th and Iraq ranks 151st of 164 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Iraq Difference Ahead
1970s 56.5% 72.7% 16.3% Iraq
1980s 54.6% 72.1% 17.5% Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistence to last grade of primary, male, Gabon or Iraq?
Gabon, at 51.8% against 51.5% in Iraq as of 1995.
What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary, male between Gabon and Iraq?
0.3%, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Iraq?
5 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1988.
How do Gabon and Iraq rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary, male?
Gabon ranks 150th and Iraq ranks 151st 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

Indicator
Persistence to last grade of primary, male (% 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, 5,490 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.