Repeaters, primary, female in Philippines

Philippines: Repeaters, primary, female was 0.9% in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
0.9%
Change on year
up 126.6%
World rank
117th
of 186 countries
All-time high
2.0%
in 1989
All-time low
0.4%
in 2015
Years of data
23
1981–2017

Repeaters, primary, female in Philippines, 1981–2017

0.511.521981199920171981: 2 % of female enrollment1983: 1.6 % of female enrollment1984: 1.7 % of female enrollment1985: 1.4 % of female enrollment1986: 1.8 % of female enrollment1987: 1.8 % of female enrollment1988: 1.7 % of female enrollment1989: 2 % of female enrollment1998: 1.4 % of female enrollment1999: 1.4 % of female enrollment2001: 1.5 % of female enrollment2002: 1.6 % of female enrollment2003: 1.4 % of female enrollment2004: 1.5 % of female enrollment2005: 1.6 % of female enrollment2006: 1.9 % of female enrollment2007: 1.6 % of female enrollment2008: 1.5 % of female enrollment2009: 1.8 % of female enrollment2014: 0.857 % of female enrollment2015: 0.369 % of female enrollment2016: 0.383 % of female enrollment2017: 0.867 % of female enrollment

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of female enrollment.

Analysis

Philippines recorded 0.9% for repeaters, primary, female in 2017.

The figure is up 126.6% on the previous year and down 46.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters, primary, female in Philippines peaked at 2.0% in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2015.

Philippines ranks 117th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Repeaters, primary, female in Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters, primary, female (% of female enrollment) in Philippines, 1981 to 2017.
Year % of female enrollment Change
1981 2.0%
1983 1.6% -19.0%
1984 1.7% +3.9%
1985 1.4% -17.1%
1986 1.8% +29.1%
1987 1.8% +0.4%
1988 1.7% -4.0%
1989 2.0% +15.2%
1998 1.4% -30.5%
1999 1.4% -1.9%
2001 1.5% +6.9%
2002 1.6% +8.0%
2003 1.4% -8.7%
2004 1.5% +3.7%
2005 1.6% +4.4%
2006 1.9% +20.5%
2007 1.6% -13.8%
2008 1.5% -4.6%
2009 1.8% +15.6%
2014 0.9% -51.9%
2015 0.4% -56.9%
2016 0.4% +3.6%
2017 0.9% +126.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.8% 1.4% 2.0% 8
1990s 1.4% 1.4% 1.4% 2
2000s 1.6% 1.4% 1.9% 9
2010s 0.6% 0.4% 0.9% 4

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 114 Antigua and Barbuda 1.0% compare
  2. 115 Indonesia 1.0% compare
  3. 116 Sri Lanka 1.0% compare
  4. 118 Poland 0.9% compare
  5. 119 Samoa 0.8% compare
  6. 120 Thailand 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters, primary, female in Philippines?
Repeaters, primary, female in Philippines was 0.9% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest repeaters, primary, female recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 2.0% in 1989.
What is the lowest repeaters, primary, female recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2015.
How does Philippines rank for repeaters, primary, female?
Philippines ranks 117th out of 186 countries with data for 2017.
Is repeaters, primary, female rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is down 46.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Philippines 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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Indicator
Repeaters, primary, female (% of female enrollment)
Unit
% of female enrollment
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
228 places, 6,171 data points, 1970–2019
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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.