Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in British Virgin Islands

British Virgin Islands: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes was 21 number in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
21 number
Change on year
down 25.0%
World rank
155th
of 189 countries
All-time high
48 number
in 2015
All-time low
9 number
in 2002
Years of data
20
1985–2018

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in British Virgin Islands, 1985–2018

10203040501985200120181985: 40 number1994: 31 number1999: 46 number2000: 14 number2002: 9 number2003: 29 number2004: 34 number2005: 36 number2006: 36 number2007: 31 number2009: 31 number2010: 43 number2011: 37 number2012: 18 number2013: 19 number2014: 40 number2015: 48 number2016: 31 number2017: 28 number2018: 21 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in British Virgin Islands stood at 21 number.

The figure is down 25.0% on the previous year and down 32.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in British Virgin Islands peaked at 48 number in 2015 and was at its lowest, 9 number, in 2002.

That places British Virgin Islands 155th out of 189 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in British Virgin Islands, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (number) in British Virgin Islands, 1985 to 2018.
Year number Change
1985 40 number
1994 31 number -22.5%
1999 46 number +48.4%
2000 14 number -69.6%
2002 9 number -35.7%
2003 29 number +222.2%
2004 34 number +17.2%
2005 36 number +5.9%
2006 36 number +0.0%
2007 31 number -13.9%
2009 31 number +0.0%
2010 43 number +38.7%
2011 37 number -14.0%
2012 18 number -51.4%
2013 19 number +5.6%
2014 40 number +110.5%
2015 48 number +20.0%
2016 31 number -35.4%
2017 28 number -9.7%
2018 21 number -25.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 40 number 40 number 40 number 1
1990s 38.5 number 31 number 46 number 2
2000s 27.5 number 9 number 36 number 8
2010s 31.67 number 18 number 48 number 9

Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands

  1. 152 Malta 41 number compare
  2. 152 Saint Kitts and Nevis 41 number compare
  3. 154 Liechtenstein 40 number compare
  4. 156 Brunei Darussalam 16 number compare
  5. 157 Andorra 12 number compare
  6. 157 Republic of Korea 12 number compare
  7. 157 Turks and Caicos Islands 12 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in British Virgin Islands?
Repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in British Virgin Islands was 21 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes recorded in British Virgin Islands?
The highest recorded value was 48 number in 2015.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes recorded in British Virgin Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 9 number in 2002.
How does British Virgin Islands rank for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
British Virgin Islands ranks 155th out of 189 countries with data for 2018.
Is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this British Virgin Islands data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
189 places, 5,062 data points, 1970–2020
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.