World Bank · Education

Saudi Arabia: Persistence to grade 5, total

85.49percent · 2018

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 Saudi Arabia from 2007 to 2018.

20072018

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
201885.493
201791.817
201397.715
201231.33
201198.956
200793.883

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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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