Repeaters, primary, female in Pacific island small states
Pacific island small states: Repeaters, primary, female was 3.8% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Repeaters, primary, female in Pacific island small states, 1979–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of female enrollment.
Analysis
Pacific island small states recorded 3.8% for repeaters, primary, female in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.1% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters, primary, female in Pacific island small states peaked at 5.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2.5%, in 2001.
Pacific island small states ranks 17th of 42 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
Repeaters, primary, female in Pacific island small states, year by year
| Year | % of female enrollment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 3.5% | — |
| 1980 | 4.0% | +16.2% |
| 1981 | 3.8% | -6.5% |
| 1982 | 3.5% | -7.9% |
| 1983 | 3.4% | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 3.2% | -5.9% |
| 1985 | 3.3% | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 3.4% | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 3.0% | -11.2% |
| 1988 | 3.0% | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 1990 | 2.9% | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 2.6% | -10.9% |
| 1992 | 2.6% | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 2.6% | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 3.3% | +24.2% |
| 1995 | 3.3% | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 3.1% | -4.5% |
| 1997 | 3.1% | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 3.2% | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 3.2% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 3.1% | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 2.5% | -18.4% |
| 2002 | 2.8% | +9.9% |
| 2003 | 3.0% | +7.1% |
| 2004 | 3.7% | +23.2% |
| 2005 | 3.6% | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 3.9% | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 3.9% | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 3.9% | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 3.9% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 3.8% | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 4.2% | +11.1% |
| 2012 | 4.1% | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 4.1% | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 4.0% | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 5.7% | +41.7% |
| 2016 | 4.7% | -18.0% |
| 2017 | 4.1% | -11.9% |
| 2018 | 3.8% | -8.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.5% | 3.5% | 3.5% | 1 |
| 1980s | 3.3% | 2.9% | 4.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.0% | 2.6% | 3.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.4% | 2.5% | 3.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.3% | 3.8% | 5.7% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Pacific island small states
More education data for Pacific island small states
- Population ages 0-14 33.0% (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 319,112 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 357,181 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.2028 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1312 units per person (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 61.7% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 18,401 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, per capita 0.1172 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters, primary, female in Pacific island small states?
- Repeaters, primary, female in Pacific island small states was 3.8% 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 Pacific island small states?
- The highest recorded value was 5.7% in 2015.
- What is the lowest repeaters, primary, female recorded in Pacific island small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.5% in 2001.
- How does Pacific island small states rank for repeaters, primary, female?
- Pacific island small states ranks 17th out of 42 groups with data for 2018.
- Is repeaters, primary, female rising or falling in Pacific island small states?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pacific island small states data come from?
- The figures come from 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.