South Africa - Share of Children Who Eventually Reach Grade 5
In 2017, the country was ranked number 66 comparing other countries in Share of Children Who Eventually Reach Grade 5 with 90.3 Percent of Boys at the Entrance Age for the First Grade of Primary Education. South Africa is overtaken by Qatar, which was number 65 at 90.47 Percent of Boys at the Entrance Age for the First Grade of Primary Education and is followed by Antigua and Barbuda with 89.89 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, +0.5points compared to 2018. Estonia, Japan and Ecuador respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Chad witnessed the best average annual 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 |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 90.30 |
| 2016 | |
| 2015 | 80.90 |
| 2014 | |
| 2013 |
How does South Africa 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 | |
| 65 |
#65
Qatar
|
90.47 % | 2018 | -6.8 % | NA | View data | |
| 66 |
#66
South Africa
|
90.30 % | 2017 | NA | NA | View data | |
| 67 |
#67
Antigua and Barbuda
|
89.89 % | 2014 | NA | NA | View data | |