FACTOID # 10: Kids in Mali spend only 2 years in school. More than half of them start working between the ages of 10 and 14.
 
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Education Statistics > Persistence to grade 5, total > % of cohort (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  Date  
= 1   Bahamas, The: 100 %   2004 Time series
= 1   San Marino: 100 %   1991 Time series
= 1   Trinidad and Tobago: 100 %   2003 Time series
# 4   Japan: 99.97 %   1991 Time series
# 5   Denmark: 99.96 %   2000 Time series
# 6   Finland: 99.95 %   2003 Time series
# 7   Israel: 99.93 %   2003 Time series
# 8   Sweden: 99.8 %   1991 Time series
# 9   Ireland: 99.78 %   2003 Time series
# 10   Greece: 99.75 %   1991 Time series
# 11   Poland: 99.74 %   2003 Time series
# 12   Iceland: 99.68 %   2002 Time series
# 13   Macau: 99.67 %   2002 Time series
# 14   Netherlands: 99.63 %   2003 Time series
# 15   Norway: 99.59 %   2003 Time series
# 16   Brunei: 99.53 %   2004 Time series
# 17   Hong Kong: 99.51 %   2004 Time series
# 18   Croatia: 99.5 %   2002 Time series
# 19   Malta: 99.32 %   2002 Time series
# 20   Cyprus: 99.18 %   2003 Time series
# 21   Chile: 98.97 %   2003 Time series
# 22   Bahrain: 98.86 %   2004 Time series
# 23   Australia: 98.8 %   1991 Time series
# 24   Jordan: 98.76 %   2003 Time series
# 25   Fiji: 98.72 %   2003 Time series
# 26   Seychelles: 98.68 %   2002 Time series
# 27   Egypt: 98.6 %   2003 Time series
# 28   Estonia: 98.57 %   2003 Time series
# 29   Zambia: 98.46 %   2001 Time series
# 30   Czech Republic: 98.41 %   2003 Time series
# 31   Malaysia: 98.37 %   2002 Time series
# 32   Oman: 98.28 %   2004 Time series
# 33   Korea, South: 98.08 %   2004 Time series
# 34   France: 97.96 %   1999 Time series
# 35   Barbados: 97.81 %   2004 Time series
# 36   Hungary: 97.6 %   1991 Time series
# 37   Aruba: 97.32 %   2004 Time series
# 38   Cuba: 97.15 %   2004 Time series
# 39   Mauritius: 97.02 %   2004 Time series
# 40   Saudi Arabia: 96.98 %   2004 Time series
# 41   United Arab Emirates: 96.78 %   2004 Time series
# 42   Canada: 96.72 %   1991 Time series
# 43   Tunisia: 96.54 %   2003 Time series
# 44   Italy: 96.49 %   2001 Time series
# 45   Saint Lucia: 95.95 %   2004 Time series
# 46   Algeria: 95.6 %   2004 Time series
# 47   Turkey: 94.63 %   2003 Time series
# 48   Samoa: 93.78 %   2000 Time series
# 49   Lebanon: 93.25 %   2004 Time series
# 50   Bermuda: 93.1 %   2004 Time series
# 51   Dominica: 92.73 %   2004 Time series
# 52   Mexico: 92.64 %   2003 Time series
# 53   Cape Verde: 92.51 %   2004 Time series
# 54   Tonga: 92.48 %   2000 Time series
# 55   Syria: 92.37 %   2001 Time series
# 56   Sri Lanka: 92.2 %   1991 Time series
# 57   Maldives: 92.14 %   2004 Time series
# 58   Indonesia: 92.12 %   2003 Time series
# 59   Luxembourg: 92.04 %   2002 Time series
# 60   Venezuela: 91.43 %   2004 Time series
# 61   Bhutan: 91.04 %   2000 Time series
# 62   Belize: 91 %   2000 Time series
# 63   Belgium: 90.88 %   1991 Time series
# 64   Bulgaria: 90.63 %   1991 Time series
# 65   Botswana: 90.47 %   2003 Time series
# 66   Peru: 89.71 %   2003 Time series
# 67   Jamaica: 89.05 %   2002 Time series
# 68   Netherlands Antilles: 88.54 %   2001 Time series
# 69   Uruguay: 88.44 %   2002 Time series
# 70   Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 87.95 %   2002 Time series
# 71   Iran: 87.81 %   2002 Time series
# 72   Solomon Islands: 87.8 %   1991 Time series
# 73   Côte d'Ivoire: 87.64 %   2000 Time series
# 74   Vietnam: 86.83 %   2002 Time series
# 75   Costa Rica: 86.6 %   2004 Time series
# 76   Saint Kitts and Nevis: 86.53 %   2000 Time series
# 77   China: 86 %   1991 Time series
# 78   Dominican Republic: 85.83 %   2004 Time series
# 79   Panama: 85.32 %   2004 Time series
= 80   Bolivia: 84.79 %   2003 Time series
= 80   Namibia: 84.79 %   2003 Time series
# 82   Argentina: 84.33 %   2002 Time series
# 83   Colombia: 83.2 %   2004 Time series
# 84   Kenya: 82.89 %   2004 Time series
# 85   Monaco: 82.86 %   1991 Time series
# 86   South Africa: 82.45 %   2003 Time series
# 87   Kiribati: 81.9 %   2003 Time series
# 88   Paraguay: 81.45 %   2002 Time series
# 89   Iraq: 80.58 %   2004 Time series
# 90   Comoros: 80.32 %   2004 Time series
# 91   Georgia: 79.43 %   2004 Time series
# 92   Morocco: 79.24 %   2004 Time series
# 93   Eritrea: 79.15 %   2004 Time series
# 94   Grenada: 79.01 %   2002 Time series
# 95   India: 78.92 %   2003 Time series
# 96   Sudan: 78.64 %   2004 Time series
# 97   Mali: 78.55 %   2003 Time series
# 98   Nepal: 78.52 %   2005 Time series
# 99   Senegal: 78.19 %   2003 Time series
# 100   Cayman Islands: 77.84 %   2004 Time series
# 101   Vanuatu: 77.74 %   2004 Time series
# 102   Swaziland: 76.75 %   2002 Time series
# 103   Djibouti: 76.71 %   1999 Time series
# 104   São Tomé and Príncipe: 76.34 %   2004 Time series
# 105   Ecuador: 76.27 %   2003 Time series
# 106   Guinea: 75.96 %   2004 Time series
# 107   Tanzania: 75.81 %   2004 Time series
# 108   Burkina Faso: 75.5 %   2004 Time series
# 109   Philippines: 75.31 %   2003 Time series
# 110   Togo: 74.57 %   2004 Time series
# 111   Lesotho: 73.35 %   2004 Time series
# 112   Yemen: 73.17 %   2003 Time series
# 113   Brazil: 72.75 %   1991 Time series
# 114   Nigeria: 72.64 %   2003 Time series
# 115   Burma: 69.91 %   2004 Time series
# 116   Pakistan: 69.68 %   2004 Time series
# 117   Zimbabwe: 69.67 %   2002 Time series
# 118   El Salvador: 69.4 %   2004 Time series
# 119   Gabon: 69.32 %   2002 Time series
# 120   Guatemala: 68.02 %   2004 Time series
# 121   Papua New Guinea: 67.85 %   2002 Time series
# 122   Burundi: 66.92 %   2004 Time series
# 123   Congo, Republic of the: 66.26 %   2002 Time series
# 124   Bangladesh: 64.95 %   2003 Time series
# 125   Niger: 64.81 %   2004 Time series
# 126   Guyana: 64.25 %   2001 Time series
# 127   Qatar: 64.14 %   1991 Time series
# 128   Cameroon: 63.68 %   2002 Time series
# 129   Uganda: 63.6 %   2001 Time series
# 130   Ghana: 63.29 %   2002 Time series
# 131   Cambodia: 63.07 %   2004 Time series
# 132   Laos: 63.03 %   2004 Time series
# 133   Mozambique: 62.42 %   2004 Time series
# 134   Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 54.69 %   1991 Time series
# 135   Nicaragua: 53.54 %   2004 Time series
# 136   Mauritania: 52.87 %   2004 Time series
# 137   Benin: 51.58 %   2004 Time series
# 138   Rwanda: 45.78 %   2003 Time series
# 139   Madagascar: 42.66 %   2004 Time series
# 140   Malawi: 38.3 %   2004 Time series
# 141   Chad: 33.24 %   2004 Time series
# 142   Equatorial Guinea: 32.61 %   2001 Time series
# 143   Central African Republic: 23.02 %   1991 Time series
# 144   Ethiopia: 18.25 %   1991 Time series
Weighted average: 83.1 %   



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.

SOURCE: World Development Indicators database

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