What is the difference in repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between British Virgin Islands and Cyprus?

1 number, with British Virgin Islands ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Cyprus?

19 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

British Virgin Islands vs Cyprus: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes

British Virgin Islands

3 number

in 2018

Cyprus

2 number

in 2018

British Virgin Islands rank

147th

Cyprus rank

149th

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes over time

British Virgin Islands
Cyprus

How they compare

British Virgin Islands currently reports 3 number against 2 number in Cyprus, a difference of 1 number.

That makes British Virgin Islands's figure about 1.5 times Cyprus's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, British Virgin Islands has been ahead every year.

British Virgin Islands ranks 147th and Cyprus ranks 149th of 166 countries.

British Virgin Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	British Virgin Islands	Cyprus	Difference	Ahead
1980s	28 number	2 number	26 number	British Virgin Islands
1990s	17 number	2 number	15 number	British Virgin Islands
2000s	21.88 number	1.88 number	20 number	British Virgin Islands
2010s	22.89 number	0.2222 number	22.67 number	British Virgin Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes, British Virgin Islands or Cyprus?: British Virgin Islands, at 3 number against 2 number in Cyprus as of 2018.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between British Virgin Islands and Cyprus?: 1 number, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Cyprus?: 19 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2018.
How do British Virgin Islands and Cyprus rank globally for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?: British Virgin Islands ranks 147th and Cyprus ranks 149th of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 166 places, 4,199 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.