South Africa - Persistence to Last Grade of Primary Education

In 2017, the country was ranked number 84 among other countries in Persistence to Last Grade of Primary Education with 89.7 Percent of Cohort. South Africa is overtaken by East Timor, which was ranked number 83 with 89.73 Percent of Cohort and is followed by Albania at 89.47 Percent of Cohort. Spain lead the ranking with 100.03 Percent of Cohort in 2019, that is a growth of 0.2points versus 2018. Estonia, Japan and Turkey respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Rwanda recorded the best 5 years average growth at +8.1points per year, while Sierra Leone was the worst growing country at -12.7points per year.

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Date Percent of Cohort
2017 89.70
2016
2015 79.70
2014
2013
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How does South Africa rank in Persistence to Last Grade of Primary Education?

# 131 Countries Percent of Cohort Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Spain
100.03 % 2019 +0.1 % +0.5 % View data
2 #2
Estonia
99.98 % 2019 +0.2 % +0.4 % View data
83 #83
East Timor
89.73 % 2019 -0.1 % +1.7 % View data
84 #84
South Africa
89.70 % 2017 NA NA View data
85 #85
Albania
89.47 % 2019 +0.5 % -1.3 % View data
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