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

Persistence to last grade of primary, female (% of cohort) in Small states was 76.55 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 46 years was 78.56 in 2018, while its lowest value was 68.00 in 1975.

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	72.72
1974	68.87
1975	68.00
1976	69.32
1977	70.04
1978	71.25
1979	72.13
1980	73.09
1981	73.26
1982	72.75
1983	72.12
1984	73.46
1985	73.47
1986	74.83
1987	73.63
1988	74.05
1989	74.69
1990	74.89
1991	73.52
1992	74.63
1993	78.38
1994	77.09
1995	74.91
1996	75.95
1997	76.80
1998	75.91
1999	75.49
2000	75.64
2001	74.77
2002	76.63
2003	75.63
2004	75.42
2005	75.53
2006	74.00
2007	76.24
2008	75.91
2009	75.41
2010	75.02
2011	76.63
2012	75.64
2013	77.93
2014	77.80
2015	78.15
2016	77.58
2017	78.12
2018	78.56
2019	76.55

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

Persistence to last grade of primary, male (% of cohort) in Small states was 72.96 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 46 years was 74.67 in 2015, while its lowest value was 62.56 in 1975.

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

Year	Value
1973	66.51
1974	63.68
1975	62.56
1976	63.40
1977	63.93
1978	65.64
1979	66.86
1980	68.19
1981	67.95
1982	67.50
1983	67.22
1984	68.11
1985	67.47
1986	67.81
1987	67.21
1988	67.41
1989	68.35
1990	67.92
1991	67.88
1992	69.34
1993	71.87
1994	70.88
1995	68.98
1996	70.35
1997	70.66
1998	69.78
1999	69.60
2000	69.40
2001	70.04
2002	70.73
2003	70.11
2004	69.87
2005	71.09
2006	69.70
2007	71.82
2008	71.11
2009	71.96
2010	71.51
2011	73.46
2012	72.95
2013	74.44
2014	74.60
2015	74.67
2016	74.19
2017	74.37
2018	74.25
2019	72.96

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

Persistence to last grade of primary, total (% of cohort) in Small states was 74.72 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 49 years was 76.36 in 2015, while its lowest value was 65.18 in 1975.

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

Year	Value
1970	66.98
1971	67.69
1972	68.78
1973	69.53
1974	66.18
1975	65.18
1976	66.27
1977	66.90
1978	68.36
1979	69.41
1980	70.55
1981	70.51
1982	70.03
1983	69.58
1984	70.68
1985	70.36
1986	71.22
1987	70.33
1988	70.63
1989	71.42
1990	71.30
1991	70.60
1992	71.89
1993	75.00
1994	73.85
1995	71.83
1996	73.04
1997	73.61
1998	72.73
1999	72.41
2000	72.40
2001	72.32
2002	73.58
2003	72.78
2004	72.55
2005	73.24
2006	71.80
2007	73.98
2008	73.45
2009	73.65
2010	73.22
2011	75.02
2012	74.27
2013	76.14
2014	76.15
2015	76.36
2016	75.83
2017	76.18
2018	76.35
2019	74.72

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