Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Pacific island small states
Pacific island small states: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female was 6,427 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Pacific island small states, 1979–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Pacific island small states stood at 6,427 number.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Pacific island small states peaked at 9,374 number in 2015 and was at its lowest, 3,411 number, in 1991.
That places Pacific island small states 42nd out of 42 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Pacific island small states, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 3,861 number | — |
| 1980 | 4,511 number | +16.8% |
| 1981 | 4,195 number | -7.0% |
| 1982 | 3,884 number | -7.4% |
| 1983 | 3,952 number | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 3,814 number | -3.5% |
| 1985 | 4,043 number | +6.0% |
| 1986 | 4,164 number | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 3,753 number | -9.9% |
| 1988 | 3,799 number | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 3,764 number | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 3,784 number | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 3,411 number | -9.8% |
| 1992 | 3,550 number | +4.1% |
| 1993 | 3,754 number | +5.7% |
| 1994 | 4,719 number | +25.7% |
| 1995 | 4,743 number | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 4,341 number | -8.5% |
| 1997 | 4,500 number | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 4,550 number | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 4,354 number | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 4,262 number | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 3,588 number | -15.8% |
| 2002 | 4,013 number | +11.8% |
| 2003 | 4,386 number | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 5,470 number | +24.7% |
| 2005 | 5,359 number | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 5,795 number | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 5,848 number | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 5,847 number | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 5,865 number | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 5,858 number | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 6,531 number | +11.5% |
| 2012 | 6,522 number | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 6,603 number | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 6,480 number | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 9,374 number | +44.7% |
| 2016 | 7,842 number | -16.3% |
| 2017 | 7,011 number | -10.6% |
| 2018 | 6,444 number | -8.1% |
| 2019 | 6,427 number | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,861 number | 3,861 number | 3,861 number | 1 |
| 1980s | 3,988 number | 3,753 number | 4,511 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,170 number | 3,411 number | 4,743 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,043 number | 3,588 number | 5,865 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,909 number | 5,858 number | 9,374 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Pacific island small states
More education data for Pacific island small states
- Population ages 15-64 61.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 33.0% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 18,401 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 97.8% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 18,401 (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0068 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 96.3% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 99.2% (2024)
- Labor force, total 1.05 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Pacific island small states?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Pacific island small states was 6,427 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in Pacific island small states?
- The highest recorded value was 9,374 number in 2015.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in Pacific island small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,411 number in 1991.
- How does Pacific island small states rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?
- Pacific island small states ranks 42nd out of 42 groups with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female rising or falling in Pacific island small states?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pacific island small states data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female pupils enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.