Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), annual in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), annual was 38.1 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
38.1 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 261.9%
World rank
25th
of 177 countries
All-time high
289.29 % change on previous year
in 2020
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 1973
Years of data
22
1972–2024

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), annual in Republic of Korea, 1972–2024

-10001002003001972199820241972: 43.7 % change on previous year1973: -100 % change on previous year2005: -80.6 % change on previous year2006: -8.6 % change on previous year2007: -34.4 % change on previous year2008: 0 % change on previous year2009: 38.1 % change on previous year2010: -51.7 % change on previous year2011: 85.7 % change on previous year2012: -19.2 % change on previous year2013: 157.1 % change on previous year2014: -33.3 % change on previous year2015: -27.8 % change on previous year2016: 96.2 % change on previous year2017: -27.5 % change on previous year2018: -29.7 % change on previous year2019: 7.7 % change on previous year2020: 289.3 % change on previous year2021: -82.6 % change on previous year2022: 0 % change on previous year2023: 10.5 % change on previous year2024: 38.1 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), annual in Republic of Korea is 38.1 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 261.9% on the previous year and up 214.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), annual in Republic of Korea peaked at 289.29 % change on previous year in 2020 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 1973.

Republic of Korea ranks 25th of 177 countries on this measure, 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, female (number), annual in Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), annual growth rate in Republic of Korea, 1972 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1972 43.71 % change on previous year
1973 -100 % change on previous year -328.8%
2005 -80.56 % change on previous year -19.4%
2006 -8.57 % change on previous year -89.4%
2007 -34.38 % change on previous year +301.0%
2008 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2009 38.1 % change on previous year
2010 -51.72 % change on previous year -235.8%
2011 85.71 % change on previous year -265.7%
2012 -19.23 % change on previous year -122.4%
2013 157.14 % change on previous year -917.1%
2014 -33.33 % change on previous year -121.2%
2015 -27.78 % change on previous year -16.7%
2016 96.15 % change on previous year -446.2%
2017 -27.45 % change on previous year -128.5%
2018 -29.73 % change on previous year +8.3%
2019 7.69 % change on previous year -125.9%
2020 289.29 % change on previous year +3660.7%
2021 -82.57 % change on previous year -128.5%
2022 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2023 10.53 % change on previous year
2024 38.1 % change on previous year +261.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s -28.15 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 43.71 % change on previous year 2
2000s -17.08 % change on previous year -80.56 % change on previous year 38.1 % change on previous year 5
2010s 15.75 % change on previous year -51.72 % change on previous year 157.14 % change on previous year 10
2020s 51.07 % change on previous year -82.57 % change on previous year 289.29 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 22 Malta 50 % change on previous year compare
  2. 23 Cape Verde 46.47 % change on previous year compare
  3. 24 Georgia 40.87 % change on previous year compare
  4. 26 India 37.09 % change on previous year compare
  5. 27 Yemen 32.61 % change on previous year compare
  6. 28 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 30.05 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), annual in Republic of Korea?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), annual in Republic of Korea was 38.1 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), annual recorded in Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 289.29 % change on previous year in 2020.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), annual recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 1973.
How does Republic of Korea rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), annual?
Republic of Korea ranks 25th out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), annual rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 214.3%. 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, female (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
397 places, 14,190 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.