Jamaica - Share of Children Who Eventually Reach Grade 5

Since 2013, Jamaica Share of Children Who Eventually Reach Grade 5 was down by 0.1points year on year. At 94.11 Percent of Boys at the Entrance Age for the First Grade of Primary Education in 2018, the country was number 53 among other countries in Share of Children Who Eventually Reach Grade 5. Jamaica is overtaken by Peru, which was number 52 at 94.56 Percent of Boys at the Entrance Age for the First Grade of Primary Education and is followed by Saint Lucia at 94.11 Percent of Boys at the Entrance Age for the First Grade of Primary Education. Uruguay topped the ranking with 101.17 Percent of Boys at the Entrance Age for the First Grade of Primary Education in 2019, an increase of 0.5points compared to 2018. Estonia, Japan and Ecuador respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Chad recorded the best 5 years average growth at +5.4points per year, while Sierra Leone was the worst growing country at -14points per year.

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Date Percent of Boys at the Entrance Age for the First Grade of Primary Education
2018 94.11
2017 96.37
2016 94.58
2015
2014
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How does Jamaica rank in Share of Children Who Eventually Reach Grade 5?

# 109 Countries Percent of Boys at the Entrance Age for the First Grade of Primary Education Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Uruguay
101.17 % 2019 +0.5 % +0.5 % View data
2 #2
Estonia
99.99 % 2019 +0.1 % +0.4 % View data
52 #52
Peru
94.56 % 2016 NA +3.5 % View data
53 #53
Jamaica
94.11 % 2018 -2.3 % -0.1 % View data
54 #54
Saint Lucia
94.11 % 2018 +2.1 % +0.2 % View data
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