Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment) in Fiji
Fiji: Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment) was 0.4% in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters, primary, total in Fiji, 1972–2016
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total enrollment.
Analysis
In 2016, repeaters, primary, total in Fiji stood at 0.4%.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 83.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters, primary, total in Fiji peaked at 6.3% in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2013.
That places Fiji 149th out of 189 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment) in Fiji, year by year
| Year | % of total enrollment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 6.3% | — |
| 1973 | 6.1% | -3.5% |
| 1974 | 5.6% | -8.3% |
| 1976 | 5.6% | -0.5% |
| 1977 | 5.6% | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 5.7% | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 3.7% | -35.8% |
| 1980 | 4.6% | +25.9% |
| 1981 | 3.9% | -14.2% |
| 1983 | 3.7% | -5.3% |
| 1984 | 3.2% | -15.5% |
| 1985 | 2.9% | -7.1% |
| 1986 | 2.8% | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 2.2% | -24.1% |
| 2006 | 2.2% | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 1.7% | -24.3% |
| 2009 | 1.1% | -36.1% |
| 2011 | 0.6% | -43.5% |
| 2012 | 0.5% | -12.4% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | -63.5% |
| 2015 | 0.4% | +91.8% |
| 2016 | 0.4% | -1.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment) in Fiji changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +91.8% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.5% | 3.7% | 6.3% | 7 |
| 1980s | 3.5% | 2.8% | 4.6% | 6 |
| 2000s | 1.8% | 1.1% | 2.2% | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
More education data for Fiji
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 95.07 (2016)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 97.61 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5,041 (2012)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 644 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 9,362 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8,542 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 113,613 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 113,938 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters, primary, total in Fiji?
- Repeaters, primary, total in Fiji was 0.4% in 2016, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest repeaters, primary, total recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 6.3% in 1972.
- What is the lowest repeaters, primary, total recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2013.
- How does Fiji rank for repeaters, primary, total?
- Fiji ranks 149th out of 189 countries with data for 2016.
- Is repeaters, primary, total rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 83.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Fiji 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, total (% of total 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.