Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Pacific island small states

Pacific island small states: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes was 3,286 number in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
3,286 number
Change on year
down 1.5%
Rank
42nd
of 42 groups
All-time high
3,335 number
in 2016
All-time low
1,751 number
in 2001
Years of data
19
1999–2017

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Pacific island small states, 1999–2017

01.0k2.0k3.0k1999200820171999: 2.4k number2000: 2.1k number2001: 1.8k number2002: 2.1k number2003: 2.5k number2004: 2.6k number2005: 2.7k number2006: 2.8k number2007: 2.8k number2008: 2.8k number2009: 2.6k number2010: 2.6k number2011: 2.5k number2012: 2.5k number2013: 2.6k number2014: 2.8k number2015: 3.1k number2016: 3.3k number2017: 3.3k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2017, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Pacific island small states stood at 3,286 number.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 16.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Pacific island small states peaked at 3,335 number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1,751 number, in 2001.

That places Pacific island small states 42nd out of 42 groups with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Pacific island small states, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes (number) in Pacific island small states, 1999 to 2017.
Year number Change
1999 2,420 number
2000 2,107 number -12.9%
2001 1,751 number -16.9%
2002 2,142 number +22.3%
2003 2,525 number +17.9%
2004 2,613 number +3.5%
2005 2,662 number +1.9%
2006 2,817 number +5.8%
2007 2,828 number +0.4%
2008 2,823 number -0.2%
2009 2,585 number -8.4%
2010 2,558 number -1.1%
2011 2,482 number -3.0%
2012 2,549 number +2.7%
2013 2,561 number +0.5%
2014 2,779 number +8.5%
2015 3,073 number +10.6%
2016 3,335 number +8.5%
2017 3,286 number -1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,420 number 2,420 number 2,420 number 1
2000s 2,485 number 1,751 number 2,828 number 10
2010s 2,828 number 2,482 number 3,335 number 8

Countries ranked near Pacific island small states

  1. 39 Eswatini 58,653 number compare
  2. 40 Peru 54,182 number compare
  3. 41 Türkiye 53,386 number compare
  4. 42 Zambia 48,206 number compare
  5. 43 Yemen 46,867 number compare
  6. 44 Viet Nam 42,292 number compare
  7. 45 Saudi Arabia 41,900 number compare

See the full ranking of 228 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Pacific island small states?
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Pacific island small states was 3,286 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Pacific island small states?
The highest recorded value was 3,335 number in 2016.
What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Pacific island small states?
The lowest recorded value was 1,751 number in 2001.
How does Pacific island small states rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
Pacific island small states ranks 42nd out of 42 groups with data for 2017.
Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes rising or falling in Pacific island small states?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Pacific island small states data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
228 places, 4,898 data points, 1970–2020
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.