Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female was 3,032 number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
3,032 number
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
52nd
of 164 countries
All-time high
4,509 number
in 2002
All-time low
2,139 number
in 2016
Years of data
18
1971–2019

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Dominican Republic, 1971–2019

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k1971199520191971: 3.2k number1999: 2.7k number2000: 2.9k number2002: 4.5k number2004: 4.5k number2006: 3.5k number2007: 2.9k number2009: 3.7k number2010: 3.9k number2011: 3.8k number2012: 3.9k number2013: 3.9k number2014: 4.0k number2015: 2.7k number2016: 2.1k number2017: 2.8k number2018: 3.0k number2019: 3.0k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female in Dominican Republic is 3,032 number, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and down 18.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female in Dominican Republic peaked at 4,509 number in 2002 and was at its lowest, 2,139 number, in 2016.

That places Dominican Republic 52nd out of 164 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female (number) in Dominican Republic, 1971 to 2019.
Year number Change
1971 3,166 number
1999 2,749 number -13.2%
2000 2,901 number +5.5%
2002 4,509 number +55.4%
2004 4,460 number -1.1%
2006 3,525 number -21.0%
2007 2,941 number -16.6%
2009 3,719 number +26.5%
2010 3,871 number +4.1%
2011 3,809 number -1.6%
2012 3,935 number +3.3%
2013 3,879 number -1.4%
2014 3,974 number +2.4%
2015 2,688 number -32.4%
2016 2,139 number -20.4%
2017 2,808 number +31.3%
2018 2,962 number +5.5%
2019 3,032 number +2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3,166 number 3,166 number 3,166 number 1
1990s 2,749 number 2,749 number 2,749 number 1
2000s 3,676 number 2,901 number 4,509 number 6
2010s 3,310 number 2,139 number 3,974 number 10

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 49 Cambodia 3,746 number compare
  2. 50 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 3,573 number compare
  3. 51 Colombia 3,445 number compare
  4. 53 Senegal 2,917 number compare
  5. 54 Iran, Islamic Republic of 2,653 number compare
  6. 55 Liberia 2,240 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female in Dominican Republic?
Repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female in Dominican Republic was 3,032 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 4,509 number in 2002.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 2,139 number in 2016.
How does Dominican Republic rank for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female?
Dominican Republic ranks 52nd out of 164 countries with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Dominican Republic 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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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
164 places, 3,806 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of female pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.