Cape Verde vs Seychelles: Persistence to last grade of primary, total

Cape Verde
94.9%
in 2021
Seychelles
95.3%
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
71st
Seychelles rank
69th

Persistence to last grade of primary, total over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Seychelles
20406080100197019962023

How they compare

Seychelles currently reports 95.3% against 94.9% in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Seychelles ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 71st and Seychelles ranks 69th of 179 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 1 and Seychelles in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Seychelles Difference Ahead
1970s 19.2% 86.4% 67.1% Seychelles
1980s 29.6% 94.5% 64.9% Seychelles
2000s 85.9% 93.0% 7.1% Seychelles
2010s 89.4% 95.4% 6.1% Seychelles
2020s 95.8% 95.3% 0.5% Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistence to last grade of primary, total, Cape Verde or Seychelles?
Seychelles, at 95.3% against 94.9% in Cape Verde as of 2023.
What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary, total between Cape Verde and Seychelles?
0.4%, with Seychelles ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Seychelles?
17 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2021.
How do Cape Verde and Seychelles rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary, total?
Cape Verde ranks 71st and Seychelles ranks 69th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Persistence to last grade of primary, total (% 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, total (% 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
224 places, 6,364 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.