The country was number 25 in 2023, Peru overtook 98.47 Percent of Children at the Entrance Age for the First Grade of Primary Education. Colombia, Singapore and Finland respectively were numbers 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking.
How does South Africa rank in Share of Children Who Eventually Reach Grade 5?
| # | 62 Countries | Percent of Children at the Entrance Age for the First Grade of Primary Education | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 South Korea | 99.89 | 2023 | +0.06% | +0.11% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Colombia | 99.89 | 2023 | +1.02% | +1.01% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Singapore | 99.82 | 2023 | +0.022% | +0.042% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Finland | 99.78 | 2023 | +0.00018% | +0.023% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Czechia | 99.77 | 2023 | |||
| 25 | 25 United Kingdom | 98.54 | 2023 | -0.23% | -0.33% | View data |
| 26 | 26 Peru | 98.49 | 2021 | +2.04% | +0.82% | View data |
| 27 | 27 South Africa | 98.47 | 2023 | +0.64% | +0.32% | |
| 28 | 28 Belgium | 98.37 | 2023 | +0.34% | +0.28% | View data |
| 29 | 29 Jordan | 98.36 | 2023 | +0.000044% | +0.38% | View data |