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Switzerland: Persistence to grade 5, total

99.66percent · 2023+37.5% since 1984

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 Switzerland from 1977 to 2023.

19772023

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202399.66
202199.688
202099.602
201999.734
201899.495
201799.725
201699.618
201599.525
198673.382
198572.726
198472.496
198373.003
198273.109
198174.101
198054.988
197973.799
197873.796
197778.702

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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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