Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female was 5,600 number in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
5,600 number
Change on year
up 38.7%
World rank
32nd
of 140 countries
All-time high
5,600 number
in 2016
All-time low
0 number
in 1987
Years of data
17
1987–2016

Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female in Papua New Guinea, 1987–2016

02.0k4.0k6.0k1987200120161987: 0 number1988: 0 number1989: 0 number1990: 0 number1991: 0 number1992: 0 number1994: 0 number1995: 0 number1996: 0 number1997: 0 number1998: 0 number2000: 0 number2001: 0 number2002: 0 number2003: 0 number2014: 4.0k number2016: 5.6k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in Papua New Guinea is 5,600 number, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

The figure is up 38.7% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in Papua New Guinea peaked at 5,600 number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 number, in 1987.

Papua New Guinea ranks 32nd of 140 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female (number) in Papua New Guinea, 1987 to 2016.
Year number Change
1987 0 number
1988 0 number
1989 0 number
1990 0 number
1991 0 number
1992 0 number
1994 0 number
1995 0 number
1996 0 number
1997 0 number
1998 0 number
2000 0 number
2001 0 number
2002 0 number
2003 0 number
2014 4,038 number
2016 5,600 number +38.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0 number 0 number 0 number 3
1990s 0 number 0 number 0 number 8
2000s 0 number 0 number 0 number 4
2010s 4,819 number 4,038 number 5,600 number 2

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 29 Sudan 7,114 number compare
  2. 30 Central African Republic 6,892 number compare
  3. 31 Congo 5,784 number compare
  4. 33 Tunisia 5,400 number compare
  5. 34 Spain 5,204 number compare
  6. 35 Ghana 4,950 number compare

See the full ranking of 140 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in Papua New Guinea?
Repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in Papua New Guinea was 5,600 number in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 5,600 number in 2016.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 0 number in 1987.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female?
Papua New Guinea ranks 32nd out of 140 countries with data for 2016.
Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
140 places, 3,309 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.