Gambia vs Nepal: Persistence to last grade of primary, male

Gambia
73.5%
in 2020
Nepal
73.7%
in 2016
Gambia rank
118th
Nepal rank
117th

Persistence to last grade of primary, male over time

  • Gambia
  • Nepal
020406080197119952020

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 73.7% against 73.5% in Gambia, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Gambia ahead.

Gambia ranks 118th and Nepal ranks 117th of 164 countries.

Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Nepal Difference Ahead
1990s 65.3% 56.6% 8.6% Gambia
2000s 67.8% 62.4% 5.4% Gambia
2010s 74.2% 64.3% 9.9% Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistence to last grade of primary, male, Gambia or Nepal?
Nepal, at 73.7% against 73.5% in Gambia as of 2016.
What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary, male between Gambia and Nepal?
0.2%, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Nepal?
8 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2015.
How do Gambia and Nepal rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary, male?
Gambia ranks 118th and Nepal ranks 117th 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.