Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female was 1 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1
Change on year
down 80.0%
World rank
145th
of 174 countries
All-time high
335
in 1972
All-time low
0
in 1973
Years of data
53
1971–2024
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Republic of Korea, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Republic of Korea recorded 1 for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female in 2024.
The figure is down 80.0% on the previous year and down 66.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female in Republic of Korea peaked at 335 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1973.
That places Republic of Korea 145th out of 174 countries with data for 2024, 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, female in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 218 | — |
| 1972 | 335 | +53.7% |
| 1973 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 2 | — |
| 2005 | 5 | +150.0% |
| 2006 | 6 | +20.0% |
| 2007 | 4 | -33.3% |
| 2008 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 10 | +150.0% |
| 2010 | 2 | -80.0% |
| 2011 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 2012 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 2013 | 6 | +50.0% |
| 2014 | 3 | -50.0% |
| 2015 | 5 | +66.7% |
| 2016 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 7 | +40.0% |
| 2018 | 3 | -57.1% |
| 2019 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 2020 | 16 | +700.0% |
| 2021 | 3 | -81.2% |
| 2022 | 1 | -66.7% |
| 2023 | 5 | +400.0% |
| 2024 | 1 | -80.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 61.44 | 0 | 335 | 9 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 2000s | 3.1 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4 | 2 | 7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.2 | 1 | 16 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Korea
More education data for Republic of Korea
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 173,133 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.7853 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.29 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.37 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 846,694 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -7.78 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female in Republic of Korea?
- Repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female in Republic of Korea was 1 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 335 in 1972.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1973.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female?
- Republic of Korea ranks 145th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release