Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes was 15 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Saint Lucia, 1983–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Saint Lucia stood at 15 number.
That represents a change of down 21.1% on the previous year and down 42.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Saint Lucia peaked at 178 number in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0 number, in 1990.
Saint Lucia ranks 136th of 166 countries on this measure, 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 Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 77 number | — |
| 1984 | 178 number | +131.2% |
| 1990 | 0 number | -100.0% |
| 1991 | 0 number | — |
| 1993 | 0 number | — |
| 2002 | 31 number | — |
| 2003 | 41 number | +32.3% |
| 2004 | 40 number | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 54 number | +35.0% |
| 2006 | 21 number | -61.1% |
| 2007 | 29 number | +38.1% |
| 2008 | 10 number | -65.5% |
| 2009 | 26 number | +160.0% |
| 2010 | 11 number | -57.7% |
| 2011 | 21 number | +90.9% |
| 2012 | 18 number | -14.3% |
| 2013 | 13 number | -27.8% |
| 2014 | 15 number | +15.4% |
| 2016 | 14 number | -6.7% |
| 2017 | 13 number | -7.1% |
| 2018 | 19 number | +46.2% |
| 2019 | 15 number | -21.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 127.5 number | 77 number | 178 number | 2 |
| 1990s | 0 number | 0 number | 0 number | 3 |
| 2000s | 31.5 number | 10 number | 54 number | 8 |
| 2010s | 15.44 number | 11 number | 21 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 133 Bosnia and Herzegovina 33 number compare
- 134 Brunei Darussalam 25 number compare
- 135 Dominica 21 number compare
- 137 Malta 12 number compare
- 137 Samoa 12 number compare
- 139 Antigua and Barbuda 10 number compare
- 139 Republic of Korea 10 number compare
More education data for Saint Lucia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,037 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 390 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,455 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,482 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 10,378 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 14,257 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -4.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0793 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Saint Lucia?
- Repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Saint Lucia was 15 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 178 number in 1984.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 number in 1990.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
- Saint Lucia ranks 136th out of 166 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Lucia 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.