Persistence to grade 5, male in Other small states

Other small states: Persistence to grade 5, male was 93.8% in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
93.8%
Change on year
up 1.8%
Rank
1st
of 5 groups
All-time high
93.8%
in 2005
All-time low
86.7%
in 1999
Years of data
6
1999–2016

Persistence to grade 5, male in Other small states, 1999–2016

0204060801001999200720161999: 86.7 % of cohort2005: 93.8 % of cohort2012: 88.1 % of cohort2013: 89 % of cohort2015: 92.1 % of cohort2016: 93.8 % of cohort

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

Analysis

In 2016, persistence to grade 5, male in Other small states stood at 93.8%.

That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and down 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persistence to grade 5, male in Other small states peaked at 93.8% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 86.7%, in 1999.

Persistence to grade 5, male in Other small states, year by year

Annual values for Persistence to grade 5, male (% of cohort) in Other small states, 1999 to 2016.
Year % of cohort Change
1999 86.7%
2005 93.8% +8.2%
2012 88.1% -6.1%
2013 89.0% +1.0%
2015 92.1% +3.5%
2016 93.8% +1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 86.7% 86.7% 86.7% 1
2000s 93.8% 93.8% 93.8% 1
2010s 90.7% 88.1% 93.8% 4

Countries ranked near Other small states

  1. 1 Iceland 100.0% compare
  2. 1 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 100.0%
  3. 3 Italy 100.0% compare
  4. 4 Japan 100.0%

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Frequently asked questions

What is persistence to grade 5, male in Other small states?
Persistence to grade 5, male in Other small states was 93.8% in 2016, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest persistence to grade 5, male recorded in Other small states?
The highest recorded value was 93.8% in 2005.
What is the lowest persistence to grade 5, male recorded in Other small states?
The lowest recorded value was 86.7% in 1999.
How does Other small states rank for persistence to grade 5, male?
Other small states ranks 1st out of 5 groups with data for 2016.
Is persistence to grade 5, male rising or falling in Other small states?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Other small states 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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About this data

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.