Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in AIMS: Pacific

AIMS: Pacific: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes was 149,781 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
149,781
Change on year
up 1.7%
Rank
188th
of 220 groups
All-time high
225,661
in 2014
All-time low
53,128
in 1990
Years of data
17
1986–2019

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in AIMS: Pacific, 1986–2019

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k1986200220191986: 54.8k1987: 54.0k1988: 54.8k1989: 53.7k1990: 53.1k1991: 53.3k1992: 55.9k1993: 55.5k2011: 160.8k2012: 181.2k2013: 202.0k2014: 225.7k2015: 224.9k2016: 213.7k2017: 178.5k2018: 147.3k2019: 149.8k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in AIMS: Pacific is 149,781, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in AIMS: Pacific peaked at 225,661 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 53,128, in 1990.

AIMS: Pacific ranks 188th of 220 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in AIMS: Pacific, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in AIMS: Pacific, 1986 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1986 54,839
1987 54,036 -1.5%
1988 54,766 +1.4%
1989 53,666 -2.0%
1990 53,128 -1.0%
1991 53,272 +0.3%
1992 55,888 +4.9%
1993 55,526 -0.6%
2011 160,830 +189.6%
2012 181,223 +12.7%
2013 201,995 +11.5%
2014 225,661 +11.7%
2015 224,855 -0.4%
2016 213,650 -5.0%
2017 178,545 -16.4%
2018 147,279 -17.5%
2019 149,781 +1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 54,327 53,666 54,839 4
1990s 54,454 53,128 55,888 4
2010s 187,091 147,279 225,661 9

Countries ranked near AIMS: Pacific

  1. 185 Naoero 3 compare
  2. 186 Tuvalu 2 compare
  3. 187 Canada 0
  4. 187 Cook Islands 0 compare
  5. 187 Cayman Islands 0 compare
  6. 187 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0
  7. 187 Gibraltar 0
  8. 187 Indonesia 0 compare
  9. 187 Iceland 0
  10. 187 Japan 0
  11. 187 Sri Lanka 0 compare
  12. 187 Republic of Moldova 0 compare
  13. 187 Maldives 0 compare
  14. 187 North Macedonia 0 compare
  15. 187 Montserrat 0 compare
  16. 187 Malaysia 0
  17. 187 Norway 0
  18. 187 Oman 0 compare
  19. 187 San Marino 0 compare
  20. 187 Seychelles 0 compare
  21. 187 Uzbekistan 0 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in AIMS: Pacific?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in AIMS: Pacific was 149,781 in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes recorded in AIMS: Pacific?
The highest recorded value was 225,661 in 2014.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes recorded in AIMS: Pacific?
The lowest recorded value was 53,128 in 1990.
How does AIMS: Pacific rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
AIMS: Pacific ranks 188th out of 220 groups with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes rising or falling in AIMS: Pacific?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this AIMS: Pacific data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
425 places, 16,731 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release