Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes was 113,461 number in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Papua New Guinea, 1987–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 113,461 number for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in 2016.
The figure is down 5.1% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Papua New Guinea peaked at 119,559 number in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0 number, in 1987.
That places Papua New Guinea 46th out of 190 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 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 Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 0 number | — |
| 1988 | 0 number | — |
| 1989 | 0 number | — |
| 1990 | 0 number | — |
| 1991 | 0 number | — |
| 1992 | 0 number | — |
| 1996 | 0 number | — |
| 1997 | 0 number | — |
| 1998 | 0 number | — |
| 2000 | 0 number | — |
| 2001 | 0 number | — |
| 2002 | 0 number | — |
| 2003 | 0 number | — |
| 2014 | 119,559 number | — |
| 2016 | 113,461 number | -5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 number | 0 number | 0 number | 3 |
| 1990s | 0 number | 0 number | 0 number | 6 |
| 2000s | 0 number | 0 number | 0 number | 4 |
| 2010s | 116,510 number | 113,461 number | 119,559 number | 2 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
More education data for Papua New Guinea
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.65 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 10.31 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1593 units per person (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.65 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 10.31 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1593 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 778,850 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Papua New Guinea?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Papua New Guinea was 113,461 number in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 119,559 number in 2014.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 number in 1987.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 46th out of 190 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 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.