Education > School enrolment rate Stats: compare key data on Sri Lanka & United States

1st grade: Gross intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age."
1st grade > Female: Gross intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age."
1st grade > Male: Gross intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age."
5th grade: 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.
5th grade > Female: 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.
5th grade > Male: 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.

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STAT	Sri Lanka	United States
1st grade	97.64 Ranked 86th.	105.99 Ranked 46th. 9% more than Sri Lanka
1st grade > Female	98.38 Ranked 82nd.	108.63 Ranked 38th. 10% more than Sri Lanka
1st grade > Male	96.93 Ranked 91st.	103.49 Ranked 59th. 7% more than Sri Lanka
5th grade	98.03 Ranked 16th. 4% more than United States	94.45 Ranked 30th.
5th grade > Female	98.12 Ranked 16th. The same as United States	98.08 Ranked 22nd.
5th grade > Male	97.95 Ranked 15th. 2% more than United States	95.67 Ranked 24th.

SOURCES: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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