Sri Lanka - Persistence to grade 5
Persistence to grade 5, female (% of cohort)
Persistence to grade 5, female (% of cohort) in Sri Lanka was 99.80 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 36 years was 100.00 in 2011, while its lowest value was 90.72 in 1989.
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: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1982 | 91.41 |
| 1985 | 93.27 |
| 1986 | 93.35 |
| 1988 | 96.31 |
| 1989 | 90.72 |
| 1990 | 94.75 |
| 1991 | 92.62 |
| 2001 | 98.07 |
| 2002 | 98.55 |
| 2005 | 98.94 |
| 2006 | 98.97 |
| 2010 | 94.63 |
| 2011 | 100.00 |
| 2012 | 98.57 |
| 2013 | 98.12 |
| 2014 | 99.29 |
| 2015 | 98.53 |
| 2016 | 99.20 |
| 2018 | 99.80 |
Persistence to grade 5, male (% of cohort)
Persistence to grade 5, male (% of cohort) in Sri Lanka was 97.90 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 36 years was 100.00 in 2010, while its lowest value was 90.80 in 1989.
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: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1982 | 91.13 |
| 1985 | 92.23 |
| 1986 | 93.40 |
| 1988 | 94.51 |
| 1989 | 90.80 |
| 1990 | 94.01 |
| 1991 | 91.81 |
| 2001 | 97.52 |
| 2002 | 97.59 |
| 2005 | 98.53 |
| 2006 | 98.31 |
| 2010 | 100.00 |
| 2011 | 93.38 |
| 2012 | 98.38 |
| 2013 | 98.41 |
| 2014 | 99.07 |
| 2015 | 98.25 |
| 2016 | 97.76 |
| 2018 | 97.90 |
Persistence to grade 5, total (% of cohort)
Persistence to grade 5, total (% of cohort) in Sri Lanka was 98.83 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 44 years was 99.18 in 2014, while its lowest value was 66.03 in 1974.
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: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1974 | 66.03 |
| 1975 | 74.44 |
| 1976 | 78.55 |
| 1978 | 94.00 |
| 1981 | 89.85 |
| 1982 | 91.27 |
| 1983 | 90.96 |
| 1984 | 92.39 |
| 1985 | 92.74 |
| 1986 | 93.37 |
| 1988 | 95.39 |
| 1989 | 90.76 |
| 1990 | 94.37 |
| 1991 | 92.20 |
| 2001 | 97.79 |
| 2002 | 98.06 |
| 2005 | 98.74 |
| 2006 | 98.63 |
| 2010 | 97.33 |
| 2011 | 96.57 |
| 2012 | 98.47 |
| 2013 | 98.26 |
| 2014 | 99.18 |
| 2015 | 98.39 |
| 2016 | 98.47 |
| 2018 | 98.83 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Efficiency
