Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female was 5 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
5
Change on year
down 54.5%
World rank
154th
of 176 countries
All-time high
90
in 2004
All-time low
0
in 1998
Years of data
43
1971–2024

Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Republic of Korea, 1971–2024

0204060801001971199720241971: 661972: 311973: 111976: 231977: 481978: 121979: 211980: 111982: 101983: 71984: 301985: 131986: 101987: 101988: 131995: 461998: 01999: 02000: 02001: 02002: 02003: 02004: 902005: 192006: 112007: 222008: 302009: 272010: 272011: 142012: 192013: 282014: 242015: 172016: 212017: 102018: 52019: 122020: 72021: 32022: 92023: 112024: 5

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Republic of Korea recorded 5 for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in 2024.

That represents a change of down 54.5% on the previous year and down 79.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Republic of Korea peaked at 90 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1998.

Republic of Korea ranks 154th of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female (number) in Republic of Korea, 1971 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1971 66
1972 31 -53.0%
1973 11 -64.5%
1976 23 +109.1%
1977 48 +108.7%
1978 12 -75.0%
1979 21 +75.0%
1980 11 -47.6%
1982 10 -9.1%
1983 7 -30.0%
1984 30 +328.6%
1985 13 -56.7%
1986 10 -23.1%
1987 10 +0.0%
1988 13 +30.0%
1995 46 +253.8%
1998 0 -100.0%
1999 0
2000 0
2001 0
2002 0
2003 0
2004 90
2005 19 -78.9%
2006 11 -42.1%
2007 22 +100.0%
2008 30 +36.4%
2009 27 -10.0%
2010 27 +0.0%
2011 14 -48.1%
2012 19 +35.7%
2013 28 +47.4%
2014 24 -14.3%
2015 17 -29.2%
2016 21 +23.5%
2017 10 -52.4%
2018 5 -50.0%
2019 12 +140.0%
2020 7 -41.7%
2021 3 -57.1%
2022 9 +200.0%
2023 11 +22.2%
2024 5 -54.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 30.29 11 66 7
1980s 13 7 30 8
1990s 15.33 0 46 3
2000s 19.9 0 90 10
2010s 17.7 5 28 10
2020s 7 3 11 5

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 151 British Virgin Islands 7 compare
  2. 152 Malta 6 compare
  3. 152 Trinidad and Tobago 6 compare
  4. 155 Andorra 4 compare
  5. 156 Bahrain 3 compare
  6. 156 Jamaica 3 compare
  7. 156 Monaco 3 compare

See the full ranking of 179 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Republic of Korea?
Repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Republic of Korea was 5 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 90 in 2004.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1998.
How does Republic of Korea rank for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female?
Republic of Korea ranks 154th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
Is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 79.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
179 places, 3,982 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release