Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in Grenada
Grenada: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) was 317 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Grenada, 1976–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Grenada is 317 number, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of down 21.1% on the previous year and down 20.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Grenada peaked at 2,225 number in 1978 and was at its lowest, 80 number, in 2013.
That places Grenada 149th out of 190 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 primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in Grenada, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 1,288 number | — |
| 1977 | 1,426 number | +10.7% |
| 1978 | 2,225 number | +56.0% |
| 1979 | 2,067 number | -7.1% |
| 1983 | 979 number | -52.6% |
| 1984 | 1,153 number | +17.8% |
| 1985 | 1,446 number | +25.4% |
| 1999 | 532 number | -63.2% |
| 2002 | 571 number | +7.3% |
| 2003 | 445 number | -22.1% |
| 2004 | 532 number | +19.6% |
| 2005 | 543 number | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 327 number | -39.8% |
| 2008 | 399 number | +22.0% |
| 2009 | 412 number | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 472 number | +14.6% |
| 2013 | 80 number | -83.1% |
| 2017 | 402 number | +402.5% |
| 2018 | 317 number | -21.1% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 317 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,909 number, 6% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 317 number is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9,905 number, 3% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in Grenada changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +402.5% | 80 number | 402 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,752 number | 1,288 number | 2,225 number | 4 |
| 1980s | 1,193 number | 979 number | 1,446 number | 3 |
| 1990s | 532 number | 532 number | 532 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 461.29 number | 327 number | 571 number | 7 |
| 2010s | 317.75 number | 80 number | 472 number | 4 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
More education data for Grenada
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 95.35 (2021)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 95.06 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 816 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 96 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,953 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,898 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 8,811 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 11,967 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 25.82 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Grenada?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Grenada was 317 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 2,225 number in 1978.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 80 number in 2013.
- How does Grenada rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
- Grenada ranks 149th out of 190 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Grenada 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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Number of pupils enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.