Repeaters, primary, total in Vietnam

Vietnam: Repeaters, primary, total was 0.8% in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
0.8%
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
129th
of 189 countries
All-time high
6.9%
in 1979
All-time low
0.8%
in 2016
Years of data
14
1979–2018

Repeaters, primary, total in Vietnam, 1979–2018

02461979199820181979: 6.9 % of total enrollment1999: 3.8 % of total enrollment2000: 3.3 % of total enrollment2001: 2.9 % of total enrollment2002: 2.4 % of total enrollment2003: 2.4 % of total enrollment2011: 1.5 % of total enrollment2012: 1.3 % of total enrollment2013: 1 % of total enrollment2014: 0.994 % of total enrollment2015: 0.948 % of total enrollment2016: 0.809 % of total enrollment2017: 0.809 % of total enrollment2018: 0.82 % of total enrollment

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

Analysis

Vietnam recorded 0.8% for repeaters, primary, total in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and down 45.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters, primary, total in Vietnam peaked at 6.9% in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2016.

That places Vietnam 129th out of 189 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Repeaters, primary, total in Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment) in Vietnam, 1979 to 2018.
Year % of total enrollment Change
1979 6.9%
1999 3.8% -45.2%
2000 3.3% -11.3%
2001 2.9% -13.6%
2002 2.4% -16.9%
2003 2.4% -0.0%
2011 1.5% -37.1%
2012 1.3% -13.5%
2013 1.0% -21.2%
2014 1.0% -3.2%
2015 0.9% -4.7%
2016 0.8% -14.6%
2017 0.8% +0.0%
2018 0.8% +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 6.9% 6.9% 6.9% 1
1990s 3.8% 3.8% 3.8% 1
2000s 2.8% 2.4% 3.3% 4
2010s 1.0% 0.8% 1.5% 8

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 126 Mexico 0.9% compare
  2. 127 Slovenia 0.8% compare
  3. 128 Albania 0.8% compare
  4. 130 Israel 0.8% compare
  5. 131 Andorra 0.7% compare
  6. 132 Greece 0.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters, primary, total in Vietnam?
Repeaters, primary, total in Vietnam was 0.8% 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 Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 6.9% in 1979.
What is the lowest repeaters, primary, total recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2016.
How does Vietnam rank for repeaters, primary, total?
Vietnam ranks 129th out of 189 countries with data for 2018.
Is repeaters, primary, total rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Vietnam 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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Indicator
Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment)
Unit
% of total enrollment
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 6,836 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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.