Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Indonesia
Indonesia: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes was 33,484 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Indonesia, 1972–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Indonesia recorded 33,484 number for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in 2018.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and down 54.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Indonesia peaked at 337,858 number in 1986 and was at its lowest, 32,853 number, in 2017.
That places Indonesia 23rd out of 166 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
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 Indonesia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 148,840 number | — |
| 1973 | 150,224 number | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 142,494 number | -5.1% |
| 1975 | 136,641 number | -4.1% |
| 1976 | 130,697 number | -4.4% |
| 1977 | 150,107 number | +14.9% |
| 1978 | 177,829 number | +18.5% |
| 1981 | 106,507 number | -40.1% |
| 1982 | 152,671 number | +43.3% |
| 1983 | 181,783 number | +19.1% |
| 1984 | 199,424 number | +9.7% |
| 1985 | 243,764 number | +22.2% |
| 1986 | 337,858 number | +38.6% |
| 1987 | 299,801 number | -11.3% |
| 1988 | 288,390 number | -3.8% |
| 1989 | 289,624 number | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 290,865 number | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 275,376 number | -5.3% |
| 1992 | 256,115 number | -7.0% |
| 1993 | 261,065 number | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 246,433 number | -5.6% |
| 1995 | 210,491 number | -14.6% |
| 1996 | 118,123 number | -43.9% |
| 1997 | 142,019 number | +20.2% |
| 2001 | 151,898 number | +7.0% |
| 2002 | 131,089 number | -13.7% |
| 2003 | 93,420 number | -28.7% |
| 2004 | 71,755 number | -23.2% |
| 2005 | 98,598 number | +37.4% |
| 2007 | 84,797 number | -14.0% |
| 2008 | 73,369 number | -13.5% |
| 2009 | 86,997 number | +18.6% |
| 2010 | 84,165 number | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 94,113 number | +11.8% |
| 2012 | 76,098 number | -19.1% |
| 2013 | 50,558 number | -33.6% |
| 2014 | 53,774 number | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 32,853 number | -38.9% |
| 2018 | 33,484 number | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 148,119 number | 130,697 number | 177,829 number | 7 |
| 1980s | 233,314 number | 106,507 number | 337,858 number | 9 |
| 1990s | 225,061 number | 118,123 number | 290,865 number | 8 |
| 2000s | 98,990 number | 71,755 number | 151,898 number | 8 |
| 2010s | 60,721 number | 32,853 number | 94,113 number | 7 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More education data for Indonesia
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.73 million (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.45 million (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 27.84 million (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 28.68 million (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1004 units per person (2025)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Indonesia?
- Repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Indonesia was 33,484 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 337,858 number in 1986.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 32,853 number in 2017.
- How does Indonesia rank for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
- Indonesia ranks 23rd out of 166 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Indonesia 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.