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Belgium: Persistence to grade 5, total

99.23percent · 2022+0.1% since 2012

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. Annual figures for Belgium from 1974 to 2022.

19742022

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202299.228
202197.085
202097.294
201997.044
201897.018
201796.983
201696.137
201598.069
201496.653
201395.718
201299.11
200998.941
200896.522
200791.239
200696.259
200596.419
198780.791
198680.952
198579.793
198475.1
198370.056
198268.123
198176.067
198076.282
197975.296
197872.97
197769.826
197674.713
197570.727
197473.068

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Published by World Bank, produced by UNESCO. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Persistence to grade 5, total. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-persistence-to-grade-5-total (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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