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Egypt - Persistence to grade 5

Persistence to grade 5, female (% of cohort)

Persistence to grade 5, female (% of cohort) in Egypt was 99.75 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 43 years was 99.75 in 2018, while its lowest value was 81.19 in 1975.

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/)

Year	Value
1975	81.19
1976	81.26
1999	99.48
2000	99.24
2001	95.22
2002	98.10
2003	98.97
2005	94.76
2009	97.74
2016	97.86
2018	99.75

Persistence to grade 5, male (% of cohort)

Persistence to grade 5, male (% of cohort) in Egypt was 99.04 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 43 years was 99.04 in 2018, while its lowest value was 87.41 in 1975.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

Year	Value
1975	87.41
1976	88.34
1999	98.81
2000	98.78
2001	94.77
2002	94.28
2003	98.26
2005	94.00
2009	96.77
2016	96.93
2018	99.04

Persistence to grade 5, total (% of cohort)

Persistence to grade 5, total (% of cohort) in Egypt was 99.38 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 43 years was 99.38 in 2018, while its lowest value was 67.49 in 1977.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

Year	Value
1975	84.96
1976	85.52
1977	67.49
1986	97.36
1999	99.12
2000	99.00
2001	95.00
2002	96.09
2003	98.60
2004	93.52
2005	94.37
2006	94.39
2009	97.24
2016	97.38
2017	97.64
2018	99.38

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Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Efficiency