Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Maldives
Maldives: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes was 3 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Maldives, 1997–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Maldives stood at 3 number. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is down 25.0% on the previous year and down 97.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Maldives peaked at 2,591 number in 1997 and was at its lowest, 3 number, in 2019.
That places Maldives 147th out of 166 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom 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 Maldives, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 2,591 number | — |
| 2005 | 147 number | -94.3% |
| 2006 | 90 number | -38.8% |
| 2008 | 125 number | +38.9% |
| 2009 | 140 number | +12.0% |
| 2010 | 140 number | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 128 number | -8.6% |
| 2012 | 112 number | -12.5% |
| 2013 | 100 number | -10.7% |
| 2014 | 70 number | -30.0% |
| 2015 | 56 number | -20.0% |
| 2016 | 26 number | -53.6% |
| 2017 | 5 number | -80.8% |
| 2018 | 4 number | -20.0% |
| 2019 | 3 number | -25.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,591 number | 2,591 number | 2,591 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 125.5 number | 90 number | 147 number | 4 |
| 2010s | 64.4 number | 3 number | 140 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 144 Andorra 6 number compare
- 144 Saint Kitts and Nevis 6 number compare
- 146 Turks and Caicos Islands 4 number compare
- 147 British Virgin Islands 3 number compare
- 149 Cyprus 2 number compare
- 149 Monaco 2 number compare
More education data for Maldives
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3,474 (2022)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 8,838 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4,920 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 33,002 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 44,013 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -3.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0834 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Maldives?
- Repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Maldives was 3 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 2,591 number in 1997.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 number in 2019.
- How does Maldives rank for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
- Maldives ranks 147th out of 166 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 97.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Maldives 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.