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United Arab Emirates: Persistence to grade 5, total

80.87percent · 2018-1.4% since 1995

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 United Arab Emirates from 1973 to 2018.

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Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
201880.867
200597.939
200495.22
200394.051
200195.633
200095.121
199992.113
199896.966
199792.833
199683.415
199581.982
199497.796
199398.433
199288.777
199180.042
199095.888
198996.974
198896.4
198791.988
198687.911
198591.849
198483.819
198390.031
198297.958
197995.621
197892.563
197796.641
197481.531
197370.043

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Published by World Bank, produced by UNESCO. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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World Bank (2026). Persistence to grade 5, total. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-persistence-to-grade-5-total (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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