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Singapore: Persistence to grade 5, total

99.52percent · 2022+0.5% since 1981

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 Singapore from 1971 to 2022.

19712022

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202299.524
202199.81
202099.751
201999.659
201899.605
201799.711
201699.392
200899.337
198399.242
198299.379
198199.05
198097.232
197995.469
197892.222
197795.665
197697.539
197596.71
197497.729
197396.31
197297.292
197196.558

Source

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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