Repeaters, primary, male in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Repeaters, primary, male was 0.0% in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters, primary, male in Republic of Korea, 1971–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of male enrollment.
Analysis
In 2017, repeaters, primary, male in Republic of Korea stood at 0.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.4% on the previous year and up 40.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters, primary, male in Republic of Korea peaked at 0.1% in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1973.
Republic of Korea ranks 173rd of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters, primary, male in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | % of male enrollment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.1% | — |
| 1972 | 0.1% | +41.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0% | — |
| 1975 | 0.0% | — |
| 1976 | 0.0% | — |
| 1977 | 0.0% | — |
| 1978 | 0.0% | — |
| 1979 | 0.0% | — |
| 1980 | 0.0% | — |
| 1981 | 0.0% | — |
| 1982 | 0.0% | — |
| 1983 | 0.0% | — |
| 1984 | 0.0% | — |
| 1985 | 0.0% | — |
| 1986 | 0.0% | — |
| 1987 | 0.0% | — |
| 1988 | 0.0% | — |
| 1989 | 0.0% | — |
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1991 | 0.0% | — |
| 1992 | 0.0% | — |
| 1993 | 0.0% | — |
| 1997 | 0.0% | — |
| 1998 | 0.0% | — |
| 1999 | 0.0% | — |
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2003 | 0.0% | — |
| 2004 | 0.0% | — |
| 2005 | 0.0% | -52.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | +28.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | +18.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | -13.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | -18.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | +79.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | -39.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | +43.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | +42.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | -17.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | +16.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Korea
- 170 Kyrgyzstan 0.0% compare
- 171 Mauritius 0.0% compare
- 172 China 0.0% compare
- 174 Uzbekistan 0.0% compare
- 175 Canada 0.0%
- 175 Cayman Islands 0.0% compare
- 175 Iceland 0.0%
- 175 Malaysia 0.0%
- 175 Republic of Moldova 0.0% compare
- 175 North Macedonia 0.0% compare
- 175 Norway 0.0%
- 175 Oman 0.0% compare
- 175 San Marino 0.0% compare
- 175 Seychelles 0.0% compare
- 175 Sweden 0.0%
- 175 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.0%
More education data for Republic of Korea
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 76 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 434,627 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 412,067 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.66 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.51 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -4.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0484 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters, primary, male in Republic of Korea?
- Repeaters, primary, male in Republic of Korea was 0.0% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest repeaters, primary, male recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 1972.
- What is the lowest repeaters, primary, male recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1973.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for repeaters, primary, male?
- Republic of Korea ranks 173rd out of 186 countries with data for 2017.
- Is repeaters, primary, male rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Republic of Korea 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, male (% of male 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.