Education > School enrolment rate > 5th grade > Male: Countries Compared
DEFINITION:
Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
CONTENTS
| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| =1 | Brunei | 100 | 2007 | ||
| =1 | Saudi Arabia | 100 | 2007 | ||
| =1 | Israel | 100 | 2007 | ||
| =1 | Kuwait | 100 | 2006 | ||
| =1 | Spain | 100 | 2005 | ||
| =1 | Bahrain | 100 | 2004 | ||
| =1 | Fiji | 100 | 2003 | ||
| 8 | Denmark | 99.99 | 2005 | ||
| 9 | United Arab Emirates | 99.97 | 2006 | ||
| 10 | Japan | 99.95 | 1991 | ||
| 11 | Seychelles | 99.83 | 2008 | ||
| 12 | China | 99.82 | 2007 | ||
| 13 | Sweden | 99.69 | 2007 | ||
| 14 | Iceland | 99.48 | 2007 | ||
| 15 | Finland | 99.41 | 2007 | ||
| 16 | Netherlands | 99.29 | 2007 | ||
| 17 | Estonia | 99.18 | 2007 | ||
| 18 | Norway | 99.17 | 2007 | ||
| 19 | Italy | 99.14 | 2006 | ||
| 20 | Czech Republic | 98.89 | 2007 | ||
| 21 | Malta | 98.78 | 2002 | ||
| 22 | Greece | 98.69 | 2006 | ||
| 23 | Oman | 98.65 | 2007 | ||
| 24 | France | 98.42 | 1999 | ||
| 25 | Australia | 98.17 | 1991 | ||
| 26 | Latvia | 97.97 | 2007 | ||
| 27 | Sri Lanka | 97.95 | 2007 | ||
| 28 | Mauritius | 97.29 | 2008 | ||
| 29 | Bermuda | 97.27 | 2002 | ||
| 30 | Cyprus | 97.21 | 2007 | ||
| 31 | Ireland | 97.17 | 2005 | ||
| 32 | Dominica | 97.01 | 2007 | ||
| 33 | Jordan | 96.91 | 2004 | ||
| 34 | Luxembourg | 96.63 | 2007 | ||
| 35 | Canada | 96.47 | 1998 | ||
| 36 | Chile | 96.26 | 2006 | ||
| 37 | Samoa | 96.04 | 2000 | ||
| 38 | Tunisia | 95.8 | 2007 | ||
| =39 | Cuba | 95.76 | 2008 | ||
| =39 | Lebanon | 95.76 | 2008 | ||
| 41 | United States | 95.67 | 2005 | ||
| 42 | Maldives | 95.39 | 2007 | ||
| 43 | Costa Rica | 94.92 | 2007 | ||
| 44 | Argentina | 94.88 | 2006 | ||
| =45 | Saint Lucia | 94.59 | 2007 | ||
| =45 | Algeria | 94.59 | 2007 | ||
| 47 | Mongolia | 94.34 | 2007 | ||
| 48 | Barbados | 94.26 | 2005 | ||
| 49 | Turkey | 94 | 2007 | ||
| 50 | Antigua and Barbuda | 93.99 | 2007 | ||
| 51 | New Zealand | 93.74 | 1992 | ||
| 52 | Malaysia | 93.61 | 2006 | ||
| 53 | Belize | 93.55 | 2007 | ||
| 54 | Georgia | 93.5 | 2007 | ||
| 55 | Qatar | 93.28 | 2007 | ||
| 56 | Bhutan | 93.2 | 2008 | ||
| 57 | Mexico | 93.15 | 2007 | ||
| 58 | Syria | 92.93 | 2001 | ||
| 59 | Uruguay | 92.77 | 2006 | ||
| 60 | Djibouti | 92.47 | 2005 | ||
| 61 | Zambia | 92.02 | 2007 | ||
| 62 | Tonga | 92.01 | 2005 | ||
| 63 | The Bahamas | 91.83 | 2007 | ||
| 64 | Belgium | 90.48 | 2007 | ||
| 65 | Cape Verde | 89.96 | 2007 | ||
| 66 | Trinidad and Tobago | 89.83 | 2004 | ||
| 67 | Afghanistan | 89.31 | 1993 | ||
| 68 | Sudan | 88.97 | 2007 | ||
| 69 | Botswana | 88.87 | 2005 | ||
| 70 | Switzerland | 88.47 | 1996 | ||
| 71 | Mali | 88.25 | 2008 | ||
| 72 | Aruba | 88.05 | 2007 | ||
| 73 | Jamaica | 88.03 | 2001 | ||
| 74 | Iraq | 87.45 | 2004 | ||
| 75 | Vietnam | 87.16 | 2002 | ||
| 76 | Panama | 86.91 | 2007 | ||
| 77 | Peru | 86.72 | 2007 | ||
| 78 | Tanzania | 85.25 | 2006 | ||
| 79 | Monaco | 84.66 | 1992 | ||
| 80 | Colombia | 84.58 | 2006 | ||
| 81 | Namibia | 84.03 | 2005 | ||
| Former Spanish colonies average (profile) | 83.95 | 2006 | |||
| 82 | Bolivia | 83.35 | 2006 | ||
| 83 | Indonesia | 83.27 | 2007 | ||
| =84 | Morocco | 83.05 | 2007 | ||
| =84 | Cote d'Ivoire | 83.05 | 2006 | ||
| 86 | Ecuador | 82.9 | 2007 | ||
| 87 | Paraguay | 82.8 | 2006 | ||
| 88 | Venezuela | 82.27 | 2007 | ||
| 89 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 82.1 | 2007 | ||
| 90 | Sao Tome and Principe | 82.09 | 2007 | ||
| 91 | Burkina Faso | 81.94 | 2008 | ||
| 92 | Nigeria | 81.76 | 2003 | ||
| 93 | South Africa | 81.58 | 2003 | ||
| 94 | Vanuatu | 81.29 | 2006 | ||
| 95 | Kenya | 80.85 | 2004 | ||
| 96 | Mauritania | 80.66 | 2008 | ||
| 97 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 80.46 | 2007 | ||
| 98 | Netherlands Antilles | 79.98 | 1999 | ||
| 99 | Liechtenstein | 79.67 | 2007 | ||
| 100 | Comoros | 79.47 | 2004 | ||
| 101 | Suriname | 78.39 | 2006 | ||
| 102 | El Salvador | 78.12 | 2007 | ||
| 103 | Cayman Islands | 77.48 | 2004 | ||
| 104 | Eritrea | 77.43 | 2007 | ||
| 105 | San Marino | 77.04 | 1997 | ||
| 106 | Swaziland | 76.43 | 2006 | ||
| 107 | Kiribati | 76.18 | 2003 | ||
| 108 | Congo, Republic of the | 75.55 | 2007 | ||
| 109 | Honduras | 75.49 | 2007 | ||
| 110 | Guinea | 73.92 | 2007 | ||
| 111 | Grenada | 72.98 | 2002 | ||
| 112 | Philippines | 72.83 | 2006 | ||
| 113 | Niger | 71.8 | 2008 | ||
| 114 | Guatemala | 71.23 | 2007 | ||
| 115 | The Gambia | 70.88 | 2007 | ||
| 116 | Tuvalu | 70.55 | 1993 | ||
| 117 | Senegal | 70.05 | 2007 | ||
| 118 | Dominican Republic | 69.64 | 2007 | ||
| 119 | Benin | 69.5 | 2003 | ||
| 120 | Burma | 69.37 | 2003 | ||
| 121 | Zimbabwe | 68.23 | 2002 | ||
| 122 | Gabon | 67.9 | 2002 | ||
| 123 | Pakistan | 67.84 | 2004 | ||
| 124 | Solomon Islands | 66.96 | 1991 | ||
| 125 | India | 66.24 | 2005 | ||
| 126 | Laos | 65.97 | 2007 | ||
| 127 | Guyana | 63.55 | 2001 | ||
| 128 | Mozambique | 62.67 | 2007 | ||
| 129 | Cameroon | 62.63 | 2007 | ||
| 130 | Ghana | 61.85 | 2002 | ||
| =131 | Nepal | 59.71 | 2007 | ||
| =131 | Cambodia | 59.71 | 2007 | ||
| 133 | Burundi | 59.4 | 2007 | ||
| 134 | Papua New Guinea | 59.09 | 1995 | ||
| 135 | Uganda | 58.73 | 2006 | ||
| 136 | Togo | 57.87 | 2006 | ||
| 137 | Central African Republic | 57.1 | 2008 | ||
| 138 | Lesotho | 54.92 | 2006 | ||
| 139 | Bangladesh | 52.16 | 2005 | ||
| 140 | Nicaragua | 47.92 | 2007 | ||
| 141 | Ethiopia | 45.69 | 2007 | ||
| 142 | Malawi | 44.31 | 2006 | ||
| 143 | Rwanda | 42.91 | 2003 | ||
| 144 | Madagascar | 41.82 | 2007 | ||
| 145 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 41.8 | 2002 | ||
| 146 | Chad | 40.71 | 2005 | ||
| 147 | Equatorial Guinea | 33.8 | 2001 | ||
| 148 | Haiti | 32.67 | 1997 |
