Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Korea

Korea: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female was 0.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0%
Change on year
up 149.0%
World rank
160th
of 185 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 1971
All-time low
0.0%
in 1972
Years of data
50
1971–2023

Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Korea, 1971–2023

00.020.040.060.08197119972023

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female in Korea stood at 0.0%.

That represents a change of up 149.0% on the previous year and down 39.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female in Korea peaked at 0.1% in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1972.

Korea ranks 160th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Korea, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female (%) in Korea, 1971 to 2023.
Year % Change
1971 0.1%
1972 0.0% -100.0%
1973 0.0%
1974 0.0%
1975 0.0%
1976 0.0%
1977 0.0%
1978 0.0%
1979 0.0%
1981 0.0%
1982 0.0%
1983 0.0%
1984 0.0%
1985 0.0%
1986 0.0%
1987 0.0%
1988 0.0%
1989 0.0%
1990 0.0%
1991 0.0%
1992 0.0%
1993 0.0%
1994 0.0%
1997 0.0%
1998 0.0%
1999 0.0%
2000 0.0%
2001 0.0%
2002 0.0%
2003 0.0%
2004 0.0% -83.4%
2005 0.0% +25.4%
2006 0.0% -36.7%
2007 0.0% +39.0%
2008 0.0% -50.4%
2009 0.0% +13.0%
2010 0.0% -100.0%
2011 0.0%
2012 0.0% +365.9%
2013 0.0% -3.9%
2014 0.0% -51.8%
2015 0.0% +35.8%
2016 0.0% -64.7%
2017 0.0% -48.4%
2018 0.0% +380.9%
2019 0.0% +38.5%
2020 0.0% -100.0%
2021 0.0%
2022 0.0% -33.3%
2023 0.0% +149.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 9
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 9
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 8
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 4

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  6. 161 Bahrain 0.0% compare
  7. 161 Cook Islands 0.0% compare
  8. 161 Cayman Islands 0.0% compare
  9. 161 Indonesia 0.0% compare
  10. 161 Iceland 0.0%
  11. 161 Japan 0.0%
  12. 161 Kuwait 0.0% compare
  13. 161 Sri Lanka 0.0% compare
  14. 161 Republic of Moldova 0.0% compare
  15. 161 Maldives 0.0% compare
  16. 161 North Macedonia 0.0% compare
  17. 161 Mauritius 0.0%
  18. 161 Malaysia 0.0%
  19. 161 Norway 0.0%
  20. 161 New Zealand 0.0%
  21. 161 Oman 0.0% compare
  22. 161 Palestine, State of 0.0% compare
  23. 161 Romania 0.0% compare
  24. 161 Singapore 0.0% compare
  25. 161 San Marino 0.0%
  26. 161 Seychelles 0.0% compare
  27. 161 Tuvalu 0.0%
  28. 161 Uzbekistan 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female in Korea?
Repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female in Korea was 0.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female recorded in Korea?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 1971.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female recorded in Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1972.
How does Korea rank for repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female?
Korea ranks 160th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
Is repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female rising or falling in Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Korea data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
185 places, 4,122 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release