Repeaters, primary, female in Caribbean Small States
Caribbean Small States: Repeaters, primary, female was 3.6% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Repeaters, primary, female in Caribbean Small States, 1975–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of female enrollment.
Analysis
Caribbean Small States recorded 3.6% for repeaters, primary, female in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters, primary, female in Caribbean Small States peaked at 5.7% in 1979 and was at its lowest, 3.1%, in 2006.
Caribbean Small States ranks 18th of 42 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.
Repeaters, primary, female in Caribbean Small States, year by year
| Year | % of female enrollment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 5.2% | — |
| 1976 | 5.3% | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 5.5% | +3.7% |
| 1978 | 5.6% | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 5.7% | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 5.5% | -3.6% |
| 1981 | 4.6% | -16.2% |
| 1982 | 4.6% | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 4.8% | +4.2% |
| 1984 | 5.3% | +11.9% |
| 1985 | 5.2% | -2.7% |
| 1986 | 4.7% | -9.8% |
| 1987 | 4.9% | +4.1% |
| 1988 | 4.5% | -7.7% |
| 1989 | 4.4% | -3.1% |
| 1990 | 4.3% | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 4.4% | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 4.4% | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 4.5% | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 4.6% | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 4.8% | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 4.8% | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 4.7% | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 4.3% | -7.6% |
| 1999 | 4.3% | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 5.0% | +18.0% |
| 2001 | 4.5% | -10.2% |
| 2002 | 3.8% | -16.1% |
| 2003 | 3.7% | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 3.8% | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 3.9% | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 3.1% | -20.6% |
| 2007 | 3.4% | +8.4% |
| 2008 | 3.9% | +14.5% |
| 2009 | 4.0% | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 4.0% | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 3.8% | -7.1% |
| 2012 | 3.8% | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 3.7% | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 3.7% | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 3.8% | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 3.8% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 3.7% | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 3.6% | -3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.5% | 5.2% | 5.7% | 5 |
| 1980s | 4.8% | 4.4% | 5.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.5% | 4.3% | 4.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.9% | 3.1% | 5.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.8% | 3.6% | 4.0% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean Small States
More education data for Caribbean Small States
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 21.6% (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 516,603 (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 67.9% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 41,622 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 623,110 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.5083 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1373 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters, primary, female in Caribbean Small States?
- Repeaters, primary, female in Caribbean Small States was 3.6% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest repeaters, primary, female recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 5.7% in 1979.
- What is the lowest repeaters, primary, female recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.1% in 2006.
- How does Caribbean Small States rank for repeaters, primary, female?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 18th out of 42 groups with data for 2018.
- Is repeaters, primary, female rising or falling in Caribbean Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Caribbean Small States data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Repeaters, primary, female (% of female enrollment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school.