Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in New Zealand

New Zealand: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male was 6,599 in 1992. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1992)
6,599
Change on year
up 14.0%
World rank
90th
of 199 countries
All-time high
7,504
in 1980
All-time low
0
in 1970
Years of data
23
1970–1992

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in New Zealand, 1970–1992

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1970198119921970: 01971: 01972: 01973: 01974: 01975: 01976: 01977: 01978: 01979: 01980: 7.5k1981: 7.3k1982: 6.6k1983: 6.6k1984: 6.0k1985: 5.7k1986: 6.0k1987: 5.8k1988: 5.7k1989: 5.4k1990: 5.3k1991: 5.8k1992: 6.6k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

New Zealand recorded 6,599 for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in 1992.

That represents a change of up 14.0% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in New Zealand peaked at 7,504 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.

That places New Zealand 90th out of 199 countries with data for 1992, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) in New Zealand, 1970 to 1992.
Year Value Change
1970 0
1971 0
1972 0
1973 0
1974 0
1975 0
1976 0
1977 0
1978 0
1979 0
1980 7,504
1981 7,267 -3.2%
1982 6,618 -8.9%
1983 6,566 -0.8%
1984 6,037 -8.1%
1985 5,744 -4.9%
1986 5,995 +4.4%
1987 5,761 -3.9%
1988 5,708 -0.9%
1989 5,393 -5.5%
1990 5,347 -0.9%
1991 5,790 +8.3%
1992 6,599 +14.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 0 0 10
1980s 6,259 5,393 7,504 10
1990s 5,912 5,347 6,599 3

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 87 Austria 7,434 compare
  2. 88 Zimbabwe 7,175 compare
  3. 89 Comoros 7,073 compare
  4. 91 Myanmar 6,596 compare
  5. 91 Portugal 6,596 compare
  6. 93 Botswana 6,286 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in New Zealand?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in New Zealand was 6,599 in 1992, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 7,504 in 1980.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
How does New Zealand rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?
New Zealand ranks 90th out of 199 countries with data for 1992.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
419 places, 15,622 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release