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Persistence to last grade of primary, female (% of cohort)

Persistence to last grade of primary, female (% of cohort) in IDA total was 63.61 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 46 years was 66.06 in 2001, while its lowest value was 56.33 in 1973.

Definition: Persistence to last grade of primary is the percentage of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary education. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.

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

Year	Value
1973	56.33
1974	56.71
1975	56.69
1976	57.09
1977	57.97
1978	58.00
1979	58.85
1980	57.91
1981	58.08
1982	59.78
1983	59.53
1984	60.18
1985	60.99
1986	61.94
1987	62.34
1988	63.01
1989	63.10
1990	63.77
1991	63.54
1992	64.38
1993	64.10
1994	63.42
1995	63.91
1996	63.09
1997	63.41
1998	63.69
1999	64.36
2000	65.22
2001	66.06
2002	65.24
2003	63.98
2004	64.57
2005	63.02
2006	60.09
2007	59.81
2008	62.79
2009	60.77
2010	59.34
2011	61.87
2012	60.00
2013	61.98
2014	61.93
2015	63.77
2016	60.90
2017	62.99
2018	63.57
2019	63.61

Persistence to last grade of primary, male (% of cohort)

Persistence to last grade of primary, male (% of cohort) in IDA total was 58.09 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 46 years was 66.65 in 2001, while its lowest value was 55.84 in 1975.

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

Year	Value
1973	56.07
1974	56.58
1975	55.84
1976	55.92
1977	57.03
1978	57.11
1979	57.88
1980	57.89
1981	58.21
1982	58.56
1983	59.12
1984	59.60
1985	60.41
1986	61.34
1987	61.72
1988	61.70
1989	61.93
1990	62.57
1991	62.54
1992	63.71
1993	63.73
1994	63.00
1995	63.72
1996	63.10
1997	63.04
1998	63.12
1999	64.08
2000	65.12
2001	66.65
2002	65.90
2003	64.60
2004	64.65
2005	61.97
2006	60.47
2007	60.35
2008	63.12
2009	60.03
2010	58.60
2011	60.40
2012	58.37
2013	59.71
2014	57.93
2015	60.18
2016	56.71
2017	60.84
2018	58.27
2019	58.09

Persistence to last grade of primary, total (% of cohort)

Persistence to last grade of primary, total (% of cohort) in IDA total was 60.71 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 47 years was 66.38 in 2001, while its lowest value was 54.89 in 1972.

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

Year	Value
1972	54.89
1973	56.18
1974	56.63
1975	56.19
1976	56.40
1977	57.43
1978	57.49
1979	58.29
1980	57.90
1981	58.15
1982	59.08
1983	59.30
1984	59.85
1985	60.66
1986	61.60
1987	61.99
1988	62.28
1989	62.45
1990	63.11
1991	62.99
1992	64.01
1993	63.89
1994	63.19
1995	63.80
1996	63.10
1997	63.20
1998	63.38
1999	64.21
2000	65.17
2001	66.38
2002	65.59
2003	64.31
2004	64.61
2005	62.46
2006	60.29
2007	60.09
2008	62.97
2009	60.38
2010	58.95
2011	61.10
2012	59.15
2013	60.79
2014	59.82
2015	61.88
2016	58.70
2017	61.86
2018	60.78
2019	60.71

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