Senegal vs Togo: Persistence to last grade of primary, total

Senegal
63.5%
in 2023
Togo
62.6%
in 2023
Senegal rank
156th
Togo rank
157th

Persistence to last grade of primary, total over time

  • Senegal
  • Togo
20406080197119972023

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 63.5% against 62.6% in Togo, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Togo ahead.

Senegal ranks 156th and Togo ranks 157th of 179 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 5 and Togo in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal Togo Difference Ahead
1970s 78.9% 72.1% 6.7% Senegal
1980s 82.9% 45.9% 36.9% Senegal
1990s 77.5% 51.5% 26.1% Senegal
2000s 63.1% 69.0% 5.9% Togo
2010s 60.9% 58.5% 2.4% Senegal
2020s 62.9% 60.7% 2.3% Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistence to last grade of primary, total, Senegal or Togo?
Senegal, at 63.5% against 62.6% in Togo as of 2023.
What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary, total between Senegal and Togo?
0.9%, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Togo?
29 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Senegal and Togo rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary, total?
Senegal ranks 156th and Togo ranks 157th 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.