Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment) in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment) was 5.8% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Repeaters, primary, total in Solomon Islands, 1975–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total enrollment.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters, primary, total in Solomon Islands is 5.8%, measured in 2018.
The figure is down 15.0% on the previous year and down 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters, primary, total in Solomon Islands peaked at 10.4% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 4.0%, in 1983.
Solomon Islands ranks 55th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment) in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | % of total enrollment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 5.5% | — |
| 1980 | 4.9% | -10.6% |
| 1981 | 4.2% | -14.6% |
| 1982 | 4.2% | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 4.0% | -5.3% |
| 1984 | 4.3% | +7.9% |
| 1986 | 7.3% | +68.4% |
| 1990 | 10.4% | +43.0% |
| 1991 | 6.2% | -40.7% |
| 1992 | 6.2% | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 5.9% | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 8.7% | +45.6% |
| 2010 | 7.2% | -16.4% |
| 2011 | 8.1% | +12.5% |
| 2012 | 8.2% | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 7.1% | -13.7% |
| 2014 | 7.1% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 9.4% | +32.4% |
| 2016 | 8.9% | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 6.8% | -23.3% |
| 2018 | 5.8% | -15.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.5% | 5.5% | 5.5% | 1 |
| 1980s | 4.8% | 4.0% | 7.3% | 6 |
| 1990s | 7.5% | 5.9% | 10.4% | 5 |
| 2010s | 7.6% | 5.8% | 9.4% | 9 |
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More education data for Solomon Islands
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 69.2 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 69.86 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2,202 (2015)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 13 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 19,209 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 17,743 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 41,660 (2012)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 98,955 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.22 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters, primary, total in Solomon Islands?
- Repeaters, primary, total in Solomon Islands was 5.8% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest repeaters, primary, total recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 10.4% in 1990.
- What is the lowest repeaters, primary, total recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.0% in 1983.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for repeaters, primary, total?
- Solomon Islands ranks 55th out of 189 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repeaters, primary, total rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Solomon Islands 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.