Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Fiji
Fiji: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes was 77 number in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Fiji, 1972–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2016, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Fiji stood at 77 number.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 80.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Fiji peaked at 1,165 number in 1972 and was at its lowest, 16 number, in 2013.
That places Fiji 123rd out of 166 countries with data for 2016, 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 5 of primary education, both sexes in Fiji, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 1,165 number | — |
| 1973 | 1,074 number | -7.8% |
| 1974 | 1,037 number | -3.4% |
| 1976 | 620 number | -40.2% |
| 1977 | 567 number | -8.5% |
| 1978 | 609 number | +7.4% |
| 1979 | 515 number | -15.4% |
| 1980 | 746 number | +44.9% |
| 1981 | 607 number | -18.6% |
| 1983 | 619 number | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 508 number | -17.9% |
| 1985 | 573 number | +12.8% |
| 1986 | 506 number | -11.7% |
| 2004 | 394 number | -22.1% |
| 2008 | 206 number | -47.7% |
| 2009 | 114 number | -44.7% |
| 2011 | 27 number | -76.3% |
| 2012 | 49 number | +81.5% |
| 2013 | 16 number | -67.3% |
| 2015 | 77 number | +381.2% |
| 2016 | 77 number | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 798.14 number | 515 number | 1,165 number | 7 |
| 1980s | 593.17 number | 506 number | 746 number | 6 |
| 2000s | 238 number | 114 number | 394 number | 3 |
| 2010s | 49.2 number | 16 number | 77 number | 5 |
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More education data for Fiji
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8,542 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 113,613 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 113,938 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1227 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 113,938 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Fiji?
- Repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Fiji was 77 number in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 1,165 number in 1972.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 16 number in 2013.
- How does Fiji rank for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
- Fiji ranks 123rd out of 166 countries with data for 2016.
- Is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 80.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.