Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female was 18.0% in 2009. ▲ Rising
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female in Vanuatu, 1993–2009
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Vanuatu recorded 18.0% for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female in 2009.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 52.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female in Vanuatu peaked at 19.3% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 9.3%, in 2000.
That places Vanuatu 11th out of 186 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the top 10%.
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 11.2% | — |
| 1997 | 11.9% | +6.7% |
| 1999 | 11.8% | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 9.3% | -21.2% |
| 2006 | 19.3% | +108.2% |
| 2007 | 17.5% | -9.5% |
| 2008 | 18.2% | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 18.0% | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.6% | 11.2% | 11.9% | 3 |
| 2000s | 16.5% | 9.3% | 19.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 8 Congo 23.1% compare
- 9 Equatorial Guinea 23.0% compare
- 10 Timor-Leste 20.2%
- 12 Chad 17.9% compare
- 13 Nicaragua 17.5% compare
- 14 New Caledonia 16.3%
More education data for Vanuatu
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,186 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,492 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 8,030 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7,738 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 61,360 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 56,048 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.171 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female in Vanuatu?
- Repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female in Vanuatu was 18.0% in 2009, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 19.3% in 2006.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.3% in 2000.
- How does Vanuatu rank for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female?
- Vanuatu ranks 11th out of 186 countries with data for 2009.
- Is repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of female repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of female enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of female repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of female pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.