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Madagascar: Persistence to grade 5, total

31.57percent · 2018-25.7% since 2006

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 Madagascar from 1971 to 2018.

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Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
201831.569
201535.102
201442.573
201340.051
201237.97
201140.659
201039.519
200934.585
200849.387
200742.661
200642.467
200535.979
200442.882
200359.862
200255.41
200134.682
200036.14
199952.423
199837.719
199540.76
199427.734
199328.122
199231.406
199121.76
199039.399
198932.861
198834.466
197441.589
197229.493
197142.773

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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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