Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Fiji
Fiji: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes was 0.4% in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Fiji, 1971–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2015, repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Fiji stood at 0.4%.
That represents a change of up 51.9% on the previous year and down 81.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Fiji peaked at 4.6% in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2012.
Fiji ranks 132nd of 183 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 2 of primary education, both sexes in Fiji, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 4.6% | — |
| 1972 | 4.5% | -0.5% |
| 1973 | 4.2% | -8.0% |
| 1975 | 2.2% | -48.3% |
| 1976 | 3.0% | +38.6% |
| 1977 | 3.1% | +3.8% |
| 1978 | 3.3% | +5.0% |
| 1979 | 4.0% | +21.0% |
| 1980 | 2.9% | -25.6% |
| 1983 | 2.9% | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 2.5% | -14.0% |
| 1985 | 2.9% | +16.5% |
| 2003 | 2.2% | -25.8% |
| 2007 | 1.9% | -10.7% |
| 2008 | 1.3% | -34.7% |
| 2011 | 0.5% | -56.3% |
| 2012 | 0.3% | -52.5% |
| 2015 | 0.4% | +51.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.6% | 2.2% | 4.6% | 8 |
| 1980s | 2.8% | 2.5% | 2.9% | 4 |
| 2000s | 1.8% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 3 |
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More education data for Fiji
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5,041 (2012)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 644 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 9,362 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8,542 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 113,613 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 113,938 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1227 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Fiji?
- Repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Fiji was 0.4% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 4.6% in 1971.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2012.
- How does Fiji rank for repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes?
- Fiji ranks 132nd out of 183 countries with data for 2015.
- Is repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 81.6%. 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 2 of primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.