Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Ukraine

Ukraine: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes was 555 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
555 number
Change on year
down 30.6%
World rank
113th
of 189 countries
All-time high
13,844 number
in 1993
All-time low
504 number
in 2016
Years of data
43
1971–2019

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Ukraine, 1971–2019

05.0k10.0k15.0k1971199520191971: 6.5k number1972: 6.2k number1973: 4.8k number1974: 4.5k number1976: 3.3k number1977: 3.5k number1978: 3.7k number1979: 3.7k number1980: 3.6k number1982: 5.0k number1983: 5.7k number1984: 7.0k number1985: 8.2k number1988: 8.7k number1990: 11.6k number1991: 13.5k number1992: 13.4k number1993: 13.8k number1994: 12.1k number1995: 12.1k number1996: 11.3k number1998: 9.4k number1999: 8.6k number2000: 7.5k number2001: 5.3k number2002: 2.4k number2003: 1.6k number2004: 1.3k number2005: 1.2k number2006: 1.2k number2007: 1.2k number2008: 1.1k number2009: 893 number2010: 701 number2011: 706 number2012: 626 number2013: 620 number2014: 688 number2015: 568 number2016: 504 number2017: 781 number2018: 800 number2019: 555 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Ukraine stood at 555 number.

The figure is down 30.6% on the previous year and down 37.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Ukraine peaked at 13,844 number in 1993 and was at its lowest, 504 number, in 2016.

That places Ukraine 113th out of 189 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Ukraine, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (number) in Ukraine, 1971 to 2019.
Year number Change
1971 6,500 number
1972 6,200 number -4.6%
1973 4,800 number -22.6%
1974 4,500 number -6.2%
1976 3,300 number -26.7%
1977 3,500 number +6.1%
1978 3,700 number +5.7%
1979 3,700 number +0.0%
1980 3,600 number -2.7%
1982 5,000 number +38.9%
1983 5,700 number +14.0%
1984 7,000 number +22.8%
1985 8,200 number +17.1%
1988 8,700 number +6.1%
1990 11,600 number +33.3%
1991 13,500 number +16.4%
1992 13,414 number -0.6%
1993 13,844 number +3.2%
1994 12,143 number -12.3%
1995 12,112 number -0.3%
1996 11,347 number -6.3%
1998 9,399 number -17.2%
1999 8,602 number -8.5%
2000 7,523 number -12.5%
2001 5,295 number -29.6%
2002 2,380 number -55.1%
2003 1,589 number -33.2%
2004 1,319 number -17.0%
2005 1,237 number -6.2%
2006 1,246 number +0.7%
2007 1,191 number -4.4%
2008 1,144 number -3.9%
2009 893 number -21.9%
2010 701 number -21.5%
2011 706 number +0.7%
2012 626 number -11.3%
2013 620 number -1.0%
2014 688 number +11.0%
2015 568 number -17.4%
2016 504 number -11.3%
2017 781 number +55.0%
2018 800 number +2.4%
2019 555 number -30.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 4,525 number 3,300 number 6,500 number 8
1980s 6,367 number 3,600 number 8,700 number 6
1990s 11,773 number 8,602 number 13,844 number 9
2000s 2,382 number 893 number 7,523 number 10
2010s 654.9 number 504 number 800 number 10

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 110 Jamaica 724 number compare
  2. 111 Kuwait 599 number compare
  3. 112 Djibouti 566 number compare
  4. 114 Bahamas 471 number compare
  5. 115 Hong Kong, China 430 number compare
  6. 116 Albania 407 number compare

See the full ranking of 189 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Ukraine?
Repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Ukraine was 555 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 13,844 number in 1993.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 504 number in 2016.
How does Ukraine rank for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
Ukraine ranks 113th out of 189 countries with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ukraine 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.