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
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Korea, 1971–2023
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 |
Countries ranked near Korea
- 157 Solomon Islands 0.0% compare
- 158 Kyrgyzstan 0.0% compare
- 159 China 0.0% compare
- 161 Afghanistan 0.0% compare
- 161 United Arab Emirates 0.0% compare
- 161 Bahrain 0.0% compare
- 161 Cook Islands 0.0% compare
- 161 Cayman Islands 0.0% compare
- 161 Indonesia 0.0% compare
- 161 Iceland 0.0%
- 161 Japan 0.0%
- 161 Kuwait 0.0% compare
- 161 Sri Lanka 0.0% compare
- 161 Republic of Moldova 0.0% compare
- 161 Maldives 0.0% compare
- 161 North Macedonia 0.0% compare
- 161 Mauritius 0.0%
- 161 Malaysia 0.0%
- 161 Norway 0.0%
- 161 New Zealand 0.0%
- 161 Oman 0.0% compare
- 161 Palestine, State of 0.0% compare
- 161 Romania 0.0% compare
- 161 Singapore 0.0% compare
- 161 San Marino 0.0%
- 161 Seychelles 0.0% compare
- 161 Tuvalu 0.0%
- 161 Uzbekistan 0.0% compare
More education data for Korea
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 233,046 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 76 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 434,627 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 412,067 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.66 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.51 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -4.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0484 units per person (2024)
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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release