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Repeaters, primary, total in Small states

Small states: Repeaters, primary, total was 9.9% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
9.9%
Change on year
down 3.6%
All-time high
13.6%
in 1987
All-time low
9.8%
in 1974
Years of data
45
1974–2018

Repeaters, primary, total in Small states, 1974–2018

0510151974199620181974: 9.8 % of total enrollment1975: 10.1 % of total enrollment1976: 10.4 % of total enrollment1977: 11.2 % of total enrollment1978: 11.4 % of total enrollment1979: 11.5 % of total enrollment1980: 12 % of total enrollment1981: 11.9 % of total enrollment1982: 12.2 % of total enrollment1983: 12.4 % of total enrollment1984: 12.6 % of total enrollment1985: 12.7 % of total enrollment1986: 13.1 % of total enrollment1987: 13.6 % of total enrollment1988: 13.1 % of total enrollment1989: 13 % of total enrollment1990: 12.8 % of total enrollment1991: 13 % of total enrollment1992: 12.8 % of total enrollment1993: 12.6 % of total enrollment1994: 12.6 % of total enrollment1995: 12.4 % of total enrollment1996: 11.7 % of total enrollment1997: 11.5 % of total enrollment1998: 11.2 % of total enrollment1999: 11.2 % of total enrollment2000: 11.3 % of total enrollment2001: 11.4 % of total enrollment2002: 11.4 % of total enrollment2003: 11.4 % of total enrollment2004: 11.2 % of total enrollment2005: 11.5 % of total enrollment2006: 11.7 % of total enrollment2007: 11.8 % of total enrollment2008: 11.8 % of total enrollment2009: 11.5 % of total enrollment2010: 11.2 % of total enrollment2011: 11.1 % of total enrollment2012: 10.5 % of total enrollment2013: 10.3 % of total enrollment2014: 10 % of total enrollment2015: 10.1 % of total enrollment2016: 10.3 % of total enrollment2017: 10.2 % of total enrollment2018: 9.9 % of total enrollment

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total enrollment.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters, primary, total in Small states is 9.9%, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and down 16.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters, primary, total in Small states peaked at 13.6% in 1987 and was at its lowest, 9.8%, in 1974.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 10.8% 9.8% 11.5% 6
1980s 12.7% 11.9% 13.6% 10
1990s 12.2% 11.2% 13.0% 10
2000s 11.5% 11.2% 11.8% 10
2010s 10.4% 9.9% 11.2% 9

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters, primary, total in Small states?
Repeaters, primary, total in Small states was 9.9% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest repeaters, primary, total recorded in Small states?
The highest recorded value was 13.6% in 1987.
What is the lowest repeaters, primary, total recorded in Small states?
The lowest recorded value was 9.8% in 1974.
Is repeaters, primary, total rising or falling in Small states?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Small states data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment)
Unit
% of total enrollment
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 6,836 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school.