Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment) in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment) was 0.5% in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters, primary, total in Tuvalu, 1990–2018
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 Tuvalu is 0.5%, measured in 2018.
The figure is up 500.0% on the previous year and up 574.4% over five years.
Over the whole period, repeaters, primary, total in Tuvalu peaked at 6.5% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.
Tuvalu ranks 143rd of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment) in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | % of total enrollment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1991 | 0.0% | — |
| 1993 | 0.0% | — |
| 1994 | 0.0% | — |
| 1998 | 6.5% | — |
| 2015 | 0.1% | -99.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | +12.4% |
| 2018 | 0.5% | +500.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.3% | 0.0% | 6.5% | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.5% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
More education data for Tuvalu
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.46 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 108 (2025)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 2 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 358 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 293 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1,145 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1,332 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -6.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters, primary, total in Tuvalu?
- Repeaters, primary, total in Tuvalu was 0.5% 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 Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 6.5% in 1998.
- What is the lowest repeaters, primary, total recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
- How does Tuvalu rank for repeaters, primary, total?
- Tuvalu ranks 143rd out of 189 countries with data for 2018.
- Where does this Tuvalu 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.