China - Persistence to grade 5

Persistence to grade 5, female (% of cohort)

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

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Year Value
1996 74.84
1997 79.84

Persistence to grade 5, male (% of cohort)

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

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Year Value
1996 77.89
1997 82.26

Persistence to grade 5, total (% of cohort)

Persistence to grade 5, total (% of cohort) in China was 81.10 as of 1997. Its highest value over the past 8 years was 91.97 in 1989, while its lowest value was 76.43 in 1996.

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

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Year Value
1989 91.97
1990 87.32
1991 89.47
1992 87.07
1993 86.77
1994 83.83
1995 76.60
1996 76.43
1997 81.10

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Efficiency