Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female in Ireland

Ireland: Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female was 61 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
61 number
Change on year
down 24.7%
World rank
126th
of 185 countries
All-time high
547 number
in 1992
All-time low
36 number
in 2016
Years of data
24
1992–2018

Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female in Ireland, 1992–2018

02004006001992200520181992: 547 number1993: 499 number1994: 440 number1995: 404 number1998: 354 number1999: 295 number2000: 305 number2001: 240 number2002: 233 number2003: 196 number2004: 126 number2005: 123 number2006: 105 number2007: 109 number2008: 108 number2009: 90 number2010: 81 number2011: 80 number2013: 107 number2014: 55 number2015: 61 number2016: 36 number2017: 81 number2018: 61 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female in Ireland stood at 61 number.

That represents a change of down 24.7% on the previous year and down 43.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female in Ireland peaked at 547 number in 1992 and was at its lowest, 36 number, in 2016.

Ireland ranks 126th of 185 countries on this measure, 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 4 of primary education, female in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female (number) in Ireland, 1992 to 2018.
Year number Change
1992 547 number
1993 499 number -8.8%
1994 440 number -11.8%
1995 404 number -8.2%
1998 354 number -12.4%
1999 295 number -16.7%
2000 305 number +3.4%
2001 240 number -21.3%
2002 233 number -2.9%
2003 196 number -15.9%
2004 126 number -35.7%
2005 123 number -2.4%
2006 105 number -14.6%
2007 109 number +3.8%
2008 108 number -0.9%
2009 90 number -16.7%
2010 81 number -10.0%
2011 80 number -1.2%
2013 107 number +33.8%
2014 55 number -48.6%
2015 61 number +10.9%
2016 36 number -41.0%
2017 81 number +125.0%
2018 61 number -24.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 423.17 number 295 number 547 number 6
2000s 163.5 number 90 number 305 number 10
2010s 70.25 number 36 number 107 number 8

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 123 Albania 70 number compare
  2. 124 Jamaica 68 number compare
  3. 125 Slovenia 64 number compare
  4. 127 United Arab Emirates 60 number compare
  5. 128 Aruba 48 number compare
  6. 128 Bulgaria 48 number compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female in Ireland?
Repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female in Ireland was 61 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 547 number in 1992.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 36 number in 2016.
How does Ireland rank for repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female?
Ireland ranks 126th out of 185 countries with data for 2018.
Is repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 43.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,324 data points, 1970–2020
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Number of female pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.