Persistence to grade 5, male in Israel

Israel: Persistence to grade 5, male was 99.5% in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
99.5%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
15th
of 149 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2008
All-time low
99.3%
in 2003
Years of data
21
2001–2023

Persistence to grade 5, male in Israel, 2001–2023

0204060801002001201220232001: 99.8 % of cohort2002: 99.7 % of cohort2003: 99.3 % of cohort2004: 99.7 % of cohort2005: 99.8 % of cohort2007: 99.8 % of cohort2008: 100 % of cohort2010: 99.3 % of cohort2011: 100 % of cohort2012: 100 % of cohort2013: 99.7 % of cohort2014: 99.8 % of cohort2015: 99.5 % of cohort2016: 99.7 % of cohort2017: 99.9 % of cohort2018: 99.5 % of cohort2019: 100 % of cohort2020: 100 % of cohort2021: 99.7 % of cohort2022: 99.6 % of cohort2023: 99.5 % of cohort

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of cohort.

Analysis

In 2023, persistence to grade 5, male in Israel stood at 99.5%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persistence to grade 5, male in Israel peaked at 100.0% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 99.3%, in 2003.

That places Israel 15th out of 149 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

Persistence to grade 5, male in Israel, year by year

Annual values for Persistence to grade 5, male (% of cohort) in Israel, 2001 to 2023.
Year % of cohort Change
2001 99.8%
2002 99.7% -0.0%
2003 99.3% -0.4%
2004 99.7% +0.4%
2005 99.8% +0.1%
2007 99.8% +0.0%
2008 100.0% +0.2%
2010 99.3% -0.7%
2011 100.0% +0.7%
2012 100.0% +0.0%
2013 99.7% -0.3%
2014 99.8% +0.1%
2015 99.5% -0.3%
2016 99.7% +0.2%
2017 99.9% +0.2%
2018 99.5% -0.4%
2019 100.0% +0.5%
2020 100.0% +0.0%
2021 99.7% -0.3%
2022 99.6% -0.1%
2023 99.5% -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 99.7% 99.3% 100.0% 7
2010s 99.7% 99.3% 100.0% 10
2020s 99.7% 99.5% 100.0% 4

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 12 Mexico 99.6% compare
  2. 13 Switzerland 99.6% compare
  3. 14 Denmark 99.6% compare
  4. 16 Czechia 99.4% compare
  5. 17 Chile 99.3% compare
  6. 18 Estonia 99.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persistence to grade 5, male in Israel?
Persistence to grade 5, male in Israel was 99.5% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest persistence to grade 5, male recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2008.
What is the lowest persistence to grade 5, male recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 99.3% in 2003.
How does Israel rank for persistence to grade 5, male?
Israel ranks 15th out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
Is persistence to grade 5, male rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Israel data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Persistence to grade 5, male (% of cohort). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persistence to grade 5, male (% 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
154 places, 3,086 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

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.