Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Fiji

Fiji: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male was 1.2% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.2%
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
104th
of 195 countries
All-time high
7.0%
in 1979
All-time low
0.2%
in 2015
Years of data
15
1979–2023

Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Fiji, 1979–2023

02461979200120231979: 7 %1980: 6 %1983: 5.3 %1984: 5.2 %1985: 5.6 %2003: 5.7 %2007: 4.7 %2008: 3.1 %2011: 2.1 %2012: 0.32 %2015: 0.194 %2019: 1.3 %2021: 1.4 %2022: 1.2 %2023: 1.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male in Fiji stood at 1.2%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and up 274.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male in Fiji peaked at 7.0% in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2015.

Fiji ranks 104th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Fiji, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male (%) in Fiji, 1979 to 2023.
Year % Change
1979 7.0%
1980 6.0% -14.6%
1983 5.3% -10.6%
1984 5.2% -3.0%
1985 5.6% +7.8%
2003 5.7% +1.9%
2007 4.7% -17.0%
2008 3.1% -34.9%
2011 2.1% -32.6%
2012 0.3% -84.6%
2015 0.2% -39.4%
2019 1.3% +578.0%
2021 1.4% +5.8%
2022 1.2% -11.6%
2023 1.2% -2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 7.0% 7.0% 7.0% 1
1980s 5.5% 5.2% 6.0% 4
2000s 4.5% 3.1% 5.7% 3
2010s 1.0% 0.2% 2.1% 4
2020s 1.3% 1.2% 1.4% 3

Countries ranked near Fiji

  1. 101 Czechia 1.4% compare
  2. 102 Mauritania 1.3% compare
  3. 103 Sao Tome and Principe 1.2% compare
  4. 105 Cyprus 1.2% compare
  5. 106 Slovenia 1.1% compare
  6. 107 Albania 1.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male in Fiji?
Repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male in Fiji was 1.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male recorded in Fiji?
The highest recorded value was 7.0% in 1979.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male recorded in Fiji?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2015.
How does Fiji rank for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male?
Fiji ranks 104th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male rising or falling in Fiji?
Over the last ten years it is up 274.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Fiji data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
195 places, 4,487 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release