Mali vs Nigeria: Persistence to last grade of primary, male
Mali
63.5%
in 2011
Nigeria
62.5%
in 2009
Mali rank
134th
Nigeria rank
136th
Persistence to last grade of primary, male over time
- Mali
- Nigeria
How they compare
Mali currently reports 63.5% against 62.5% in Nigeria, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Nigeria ahead.
Mali ranks 134th and Nigeria ranks 136th of 164 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66.3% | 84.8% | 18.5% | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 79.9% | 68.0% | 12.0% | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persistence to last grade of primary, male, Mali or Nigeria?
- Mali, at 63.5% against 62.5% in Nigeria as of 2011.
- What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary, male between Mali and Nigeria?
- 1.0%, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Nigeria?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2009.
- How do Mali and Nigeria rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary, male?
- Mali ranks 134th and Nigeria ranks 136th 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.