Cumulative drop-out rate to the last grade of primary education, male (UIS)

Quick info
Data type	Numeric
Scale	Metric
Value labels	Not applicable
Technical name	edu_male_primary_lg_dropout_uis
Category	Education and training
Label	Cumulative drop-out rate to the last grade of primary education, male (UIS)
Related indicators	Cumulative drop-out rate to the last grade of lower secondary general education, both sexes (UIS) Cumulative drop-out rate to the last grade of lower secondary general education, female (UIS) Cumulative drop-out rate to the last grade of lower secondary general education, male (UIS) Cumulative drop-out rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes (UIS) Cumulative drop-out rate to the last grade of primary education, female (UIS)

"Proportion of pupils from a cohort enrolled in a given grade at a given school year who are no longer enrolled in the following school year." (UIS)

Coding rules

"Dropout rate by grade is calculated by subtracting the sum of promotion rate and repetition rate from 100. For cumulative dropout rate in primary education, it is calculated by subtracting the survival rate from 100 at a given grade (see survival rate)."(UIS)

Bibliographic info

Citation: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), http://data.uis.unesco.org/, Last accessed: 2020.03.31

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Project manager(s): Fabian Besche-Truthe, Michael Windzio, Helen Seitzer

Data release:

• Version 0.001: Initial release

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