Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male was 8.3% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
8.3%
Change on year
up 54.5%
World rank
39th
of 195 countries
All-time high
8.3%
in 2023
All-time low
3.9%
in 2019
Years of data
5
2019–2023
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Marshall Islands, 2019–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male in Marshall Islands is 8.3%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 54.5% on the previous year and up 114.8% over five years.
That places Marshall Islands 39th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3.9% | — |
| 2020 | 6.3% | +63.7% |
| 2021 | 5.9% | -6.1% |
| 2022 | 5.4% | -9.5% |
| 2023 | 8.3% | +54.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.9% | 3.9% | 3.9% | 1 |
| 2020s | 6.5% | 5.4% | 8.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
- 36 Vanuatu 9.3%
- 37 Zambia 8.8%
- 38 Botswana 8.7%
- 40 Türkiye 8.3%
- 41 Sierra Leone 8.2% compare
- 42 South Africa 8.1%
More education data for Marshall Islands
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 407 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 269 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 461 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 469 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 5,009 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 5,369 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -7.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.143 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male in Marshall Islands?
- Repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male in Marshall Islands was 8.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 8.3% in 2023.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.9% in 2019.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male?
- Marshall Islands ranks 39th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Marshall Islands 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release