Malawi - Persistence to grade 5

Persistence to grade 5, female (% of cohort)

Persistence to grade 5, female (% of cohort) in Malawi was 73.48 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 45 years was 73.48 in 2018, while its lowest value was 27.14 in 1982.

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/)

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Year Value
1973 41.88
1974 42.57
1975 33.42
1976 32.62
1977 30.64
1978 31.86
1979 39.15
1980 34.26
1981 39.72
1982 27.14
1983 31.81
1984 40.92
1985 42.30
1986 54.22
1987 41.36
1988 54.90
1989 49.63
1990 44.16
1991 57.36
1992 47.86
1993 35.86
1995 32.35
1999 42.19
2001 38.11
2004 40.75
2005 44.43
2006 42.68
2007 65.88
2008 50.07
2009 62.27
2010 60.20
2011 56.84
2012 67.46
2013 64.99
2018 73.48

Persistence to grade 5, male (% of cohort)

Persistence to grade 5, male (% of cohort) in Malawi was 69.80 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 45 years was 72.94 in 2012, while its lowest value was 32.71 in 1982.

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/)

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Year Value
1973 51.20
1974 56.17
1975 42.47
1976 39.68
1977 42.47
1978 44.96
1979 51.41
1980 40.56
1981 47.53
1982 32.71
1983 36.25
1984 50.39
1985 46.08
1986 59.63
1987 46.01
1988 65.49
1989 56.56
1990 48.22
1991 71.33
1992 37.52
1993 38.76
1995 35.97
1999 54.78
2001 49.73
2004 43.85
2005 44.48
2006 44.55
2007 70.73
2008 51.29
2009 59.50
2010 58.30
2011 58.61
2012 72.94
2013 63.91
2018 69.80

Persistence to grade 5, total (% of cohort)

Persistence to grade 5, total (% of cohort) in Malawi was 71.67 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 45 years was 71.67 in 2018, while its lowest value was 30.09 in 1982.

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
1973 47.52
1974 50.55
1975 38.69
1976 36.76
1977 37.20
1978 38.95
1979 45.81
1980 37.76
1981 44.00
1982 30.09
1983 34.22
1984 45.97
1985 44.38
1986 57.13
1987 43.83
1988 60.40
1989 53.26
1990 46.31
1991 64.47
1992 41.94
1993 37.34
1995 34.20
1998 44.17
1999 48.48
2000 48.81
2001 43.86
2004 42.24
2005 44.45
2006 43.59
2007 68.23
2008 50.69
2009 60.86
2010 59.26
2011 57.71
2012 70.11
2013 64.44
2018 71.67

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Efficiency