Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per was 0 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0 units per person
Change on year
up 22.5%
World rank
180th
of 197 countries
All-time high
0.0002 units per person
in 1972
All-time low
0 units per person
in 1973
Years of data
51
1971–2024

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Republic of Korea, 1971–2024

00000197119972024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

In 2024, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Republic of Korea stood at 0 units per person.

That represents a change of up 22.5% on the previous year and down 17.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Republic of Korea peaked at 0.0002 units per person in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1973.

Republic of Korea ranks 180th of 197 countries 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 (number), per in Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per capita in Republic of Korea, 1971 to 2024.
Year units per person Change
1971 0.0001 units per person
1972 0.0002 units per person +40.4%
1973 0 units per person -100.0%
1974 0 units per person
1975 0 units per person
1976 0 units per person
1977 0 units per person
1978 0 units per person
1979 0 units per person
1980 0 units per person
1981 0 units per person
1982 0 units per person
1983 0 units per person
1984 0 units per person
1985 0 units per person
1986 0 units per person
1987 0 units per person
1988 0 units per person
1989 0 units per person
1990 0 units per person
1991 0 units per person
1992 0 units per person
1993 0 units per person
1997 0 units per person
1998 0 units per person
1999 0 units per person
2000 0 units per person
2001 0 units per person
2002 0 units per person
2003 0 units per person
2004 0 units per person
2005 0 units per person -71.7%
2006 0 units per person +8.6%
2007 0 units per person -4.1%
2008 0 units per person -13.2%
2009 0 units per person -4.8%
2010 0 units per person +17.3%
2011 0 units per person -20.9%
2012 0 units per person +12.1%
2013 0 units per person +69.6%
2014 0 units per person -26.1%
2015 0 units per person -14.9%
2016 0 units per person +29.4%
2017 0 units per person -6.3%
2018 0 units per person -26.9%
2019 0 units per person +11.2%
2020 0 units per person +184.0%
2021 0 units per person -78.1%
2022 0 units per person +10.6%
2023 0 units per person +16.9%
2024 0 units per person +22.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0.0002 units per person 9
1980s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 10
1990s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 7
2000s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 10
2010s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 10
2020s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 5

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 177 China 0 units per person compare
  2. 178 Mongolia 0 units per person compare
  3. 179 Kuwait 0 units per person compare
  4. 181 Canada 0 units per person
  5. 181 Cayman Islands 0 units per person compare
  6. 181 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0 units per person
  7. 181 Gibraltar 0 units per person
  8. 181 Indonesia 0 units per person compare
  9. 181 Iceland 0 units per person
  10. 181 Japan 0 units per person
  11. 181 Sri Lanka 0 units per person compare
  12. 181 Republic of Moldova 0 units per person compare
  13. 181 Maldives 0 units per person compare
  14. 181 North Macedonia 0 units per person compare
  15. 181 Malaysia 0 units per person
  16. 181 Norway 0 units per person
  17. 181 Oman 0 units per person compare
  18. 181 San Marino 0 units per person compare
  19. 181 Seychelles 0 units per person compare
  20. 181 Uzbekistan 0 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 197 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Republic of Korea?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Republic of Korea was 0 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per recorded in Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 0.0002 units per person in 1972.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1973.
How does Republic of Korea rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per?
Republic of Korea ranks 180th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
197 places, 5,848 data points, 1970–2025
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Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.