Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes was 1,089 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1988–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Lao People's Democratic Republic stood at 1,089 number.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.6% on the previous year and down 69.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 14,131 number in 1996 and was at its lowest, 1,055 number, in 2016.
That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 94th out of 166 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 5 of primary education, both sexes in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 7,462 number | — |
| 1990 | 8,657 number | +16.0% |
| 1992 | 10,452 number | +20.7% |
| 1993 | 10,808 number | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 9,160 number | -15.2% |
| 1996 | 14,131 number | +54.3% |
| 1997 | 13,040 number | -7.7% |
| 1998 | 9,157 number | -29.8% |
| 1999 | 7,312 number | -20.1% |
| 2000 | 7,271 number | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 5,702 number | -21.6% |
| 2002 | 5,619 number | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 5,911 number | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 5,934 number | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 5,649 number | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 5,312 number | -6.0% |
| 2007 | 4,910 number | -7.6% |
| 2008 | 4,493 number | -8.5% |
| 2009 | 3,582 number | -20.3% |
| 2010 | 2,799 number | -21.9% |
| 2011 | 2,157 number | -22.9% |
| 2012 | 1,870 number | -13.3% |
| 2013 | 1,614 number | -13.7% |
| 2014 | 1,203 number | -25.5% |
| 2015 | 1,158 number | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 1,055 number | -8.9% |
| 2017 | 1,394 number | +32.1% |
| 2018 | 1,218 number | -12.6% |
| 2019 | 1,089 number | -10.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7,462 number | 7,462 number | 7,462 number | 1 |
| 1990s | 10,340 number | 7,312 number | 14,131 number | 8 |
| 2000s | 5,438 number | 3,582 number | 7,271 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,556 number | 1,055 number | 2,799 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic
- 91 Saudi Arabia 1,160 number compare
- 92 Ecuador 1,140 number compare
- 93 Djibouti 1,095 number compare
- 94 Israel 1,089 number compare
- 96 Trinidad and Tobago 1,063 number compare
- 97 Cape Verde 1,036 number compare
More education data for Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 35,584 (2022)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 16,396 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 116,303 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 115,863 (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 532,092 (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 739,554 (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.0716 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0939 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 1,089 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 14,131 number in 1996.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,055 number in 2016.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 94th out of 166 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic 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.