Persistence to grade 5, male (% of cohort) - Efficiency - Education - World Development Indicators

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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.
Persistence to grade 5, male (% of cohort) - Efficiency - Education - World Development Indicators (Most Recent Data)

Rank

Country

Value
1Brunei Darussalam (2007)100
2Turkey (2006)100
3Spain (2005)100
4Saudi Arabia (2007)100
5Finland (2006)100
6Hong Kong (2007)100
7Bahrain (2004)100
8Israel (2005)100
9Cyprus (2006)100
10Kuwait (2006)100
11Mauritius (2007)100
12Norway (2006)100
13Denmark (2005)99.99
14Sweden (2006)99.98
15United Arab Emirates (2006)99.97
16Japan (1991)99.95
17Andorra (2007)99.47
18Macau (2002)99.37
19Italy (2006)99.14
20Netherlands (2004)98.88
21Malta (2002)98.78
22Greece (2006)98.69
23Oman (2007)98.65
24Sri Lanka (2006)98.49
25Luxembourg (2006)98.45
26France (1999)98.42
27Estonia (2006)98.36
28Iceland (2005)98.27
29Australia (1991)98.17
30South Korea (2006)98.09
31North Korea (2006)98.09
32Czech Republic (2006)97.92
33Bermuda (2002)97.27
34Ireland (2005)97.17
35Dominica (2007)97.01
36Jordan (2004)96.91
37Namibia (2006)96.91
38Tunisia (2006)96.44
39Bahamas (2006)96.3
40Chile (2006)96.26
41Samoa (2000)96.04
42Cuba (2007)96
43Egypt (2005)95.82
44United States (2005)95.67
45Belgium (2006)95.47
46Maldives (2007)95.39
47Argentina (2005)95.36
48Canada (1991)95.13
49Costa Rica (2007)94.92
50Algeria (2007)94.59
51St. Lucia (2007)94.59
52Mongolia (2007)94.34
53Barbados (2005)94.26
54Botswana (2005)94.26
55Mexico (2006)93.8
56Belize (2007)93.55
57Georgia (2007)93.5
58Qatar (2007)93.28
59Peru (2006)93.06
60Syria (2001)92.93
61Uruguay (2006)92.77
62Djibouti (2005)92.47
63Monaco (1991)92.35
64Zambia (2007)92.02
65Tonga (2005)92.01
66Indonesia (2006)92
67Malaysia (2005)91.58
68Bhutan (2005)91.36
69Lebanon (2007)90.57
70Cape Verde (2007)89.96
71Trinidad and Tobago (2004)89.83
72Middle East & North Africa (2003)89.81
73Sudan (2007)88.97
74Iran (2002)88.07
75Aruba (2007)88.05
76Jamaica (2001)88.03
77Iraq (2004)87.45
78Vietnam (2002)87.16
79Mali (2007)87.11
80Panama (2007)86.91
81Seychelles (2003)86.34
82Fiji (2005)85.28
83Tanzania (2006)85.25
84Colombia (2006)84.58
85Bolivia (2006)83.35
86Ivory Coast (2006)83.05
87Morocco (2007)83.05
88Venezuela (2007)82.27
89St. Kitts and Nevis (2007)82.1
90Sao Tome and Principe (2007)82.09
91Paraguay (2005)81.8
92Nigeria (2003)81.76
93South Africa (2003)81.58
94Vanuatu (2006)81.29
95Democratic Republic of the Congo (2007)80.46
96Netherlands Antilles (1999)79.98
97Comoros (2004)79.47
98Suriname (2006)78.39
99El Salvador (2007)78.12
100Burkina Faso (2007)78.11
101Cayman Islands (2004)77.48
102Eritrea (2007)77.43
103Swaziland (2006)76.43
104Kiribati (2003)76.18
105Republic of the Congo (2007)75.55
106Honduras (2007)75.49
107Sub-Saharan Africa (2003)74.43
108Niger (2007)74.16
109Guinea (2007)73.92
110Grenada (2002)72.98
111Philippines (2006)72.83
112Guatemala (2007)71.23
113Gambia (2007)70.88
114Kenya (2007)70.5
115Papua New Guinea (1991)70.25
116Senegal (2007)70.05
117Dominican Republic (2007)69.64
118Burma (2003)69.37
119Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) (2001)68.92
120Zimbabwe (2002)68.23
121Gabon (2002)67.9
122Pakistan (2004)67.84
123Yemen (2004)67.2
124Solomon Islands (1991)66.96
125India (2005)66.24
126Laos (2007)65.97
127South Asia (2005)64.8
128Guyana (2001)63.55
129Mozambique (2007)62.67
130Cameroon (2007)62.63
131Ghana (2002)61.85
132Central African Republic (2007)60.93
133Cambodia (2007)59.71
134Nepal (2007)59.71
135Burundi (2007)59.47
136Uganda (2006)58.73
137Togo (2006)57.87
138China (1991)57.63
139Lesotho (2006)54.92
140East Asia & Pacific (1991)54.68
141Benin (2004)53.02
142Bangladesh (2005)52.16
143Nicaragua (2007)47.92
144Mauritania (2007)47.58
145Ecuador (2007)46.29
146Ethiopia (2007)45.69
147Malawi (2006)44.31
148Rwanda (2003)42.91
149Madagascar (2007)41.82
150Chad (2005)40.71
151Equatorial Guinea (2001)33.8
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