Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Cyprus
Cyprus: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes was 5 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2018)
5 number
Change on year
down 37.5%
World rank
127th
of 141 countries
All-time high
22 number
in 1986
All-time low
0 number
in 1977
Years of data
47
1971–2018
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Cyprus, 1971–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Cyprus is 5 number, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of down 37.5% on the previous year and up 150.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Cyprus peaked at 22 number in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0 number, in 1977.
That places Cyprus 127th out of 141 countries with data for 2018, 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 6 of primary education, both sexes in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 19 number | — |
| 1972 | 16 number | -15.8% |
| 1973 | 14 number | -12.5% |
| 1974 | 17 number | +21.4% |
| 1975 | 15 number | -11.8% |
| 1976 | 8 number | -46.7% |
| 1977 | 0 number | -100.0% |
| 1978 | 1 number | — |
| 1979 | 1 number | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 6 number | +500.0% |
| 1981 | 2 number | -66.7% |
| 1982 | 1 number | -50.0% |
| 1983 | 2 number | +100.0% |
| 1984 | 12 number | +500.0% |
| 1985 | 17 number | +41.7% |
| 1986 | 22 number | +29.4% |
| 1987 | 6 number | -72.7% |
| 1988 | 2 number | -66.7% |
| 1989 | 3 number | +50.0% |
| 1990 | 3 number | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 7 number | +133.3% |
| 1992 | 7 number | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 8 number | +14.3% |
| 1994 | 5 number | -37.5% |
| 1995 | 7 number | +40.0% |
| 1996 | 8 number | +14.3% |
| 1997 | 6 number | -25.0% |
| 1999 | 1 number | -83.3% |
| 2000 | 3 number | +200.0% |
| 2001 | 3 number | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 6 number | +100.0% |
| 2003 | 6 number | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 15 number | +150.0% |
| 2005 | 3 number | -80.0% |
| 2006 | 11 number | +266.7% |
| 2007 | 5 number | -54.5% |
| 2008 | 2 number | -60.0% |
| 2009 | 3 number | +50.0% |
| 2010 | 3 number | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2 number | -33.3% |
| 2012 | 6 number | +200.0% |
| 2013 | 4 number | -33.3% |
| 2014 | 1 number | -75.0% |
| 2015 | 2 number | +100.0% |
| 2016 | 5 number | +150.0% |
| 2017 | 8 number | +60.0% |
| 2018 | 5 number | -37.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.11 number | 0 number | 19 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 7.3 number | 1 number | 22 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.78 number | 1 number | 8 number | 9 |
| 2000s | 5.7 number | 2 number | 15 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 4 number | 1 number | 8 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 124 Malta 13 number compare
- 125 Brunei Darussalam 7 number compare
- 126 Saint Kitts and Nevis 6 number compare
- 128 Maldives 3 number compare
- 129 Andorra 2 number compare
- 130 British Virgin Islands 1 number compare
- 130 Naoero 1 number compare
More education data for Cyprus
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 137 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 14,059 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13,211 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 61,230 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 60,596 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0446 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Cyprus?
- Repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Cyprus was 5 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 22 number in 1986.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 number in 1977.
- How does Cyprus rank for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes?
- Cyprus ranks 127th out of 141 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 150.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 6 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.