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 2017. ◆ Volatile
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Korea, 1971–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2017, repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female in Korea stood at 0.0%.
That represents a change of down 48.4% on the previous year and down 66.2% 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 152nd of 174 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% |
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% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Korea
- 149 Kyrgyzstan 0.0% compare
- 150 Singapore 0.0% compare
- 151 China 0.0% compare
- 153 Afghanistan 0.0% compare
- 153 British Virgin Islands 0.0% compare
- 153 Cayman Islands 0.0%
- 153 Iceland 0.0%
- 153 Japan 0.0%
- 153 Malaysia 0.0%
- 153 Mauritius 0.0%
- 153 Republic of Moldova 0.0% compare
- 153 Naoero 0.0%
- 153 New Zealand 0.0%
- 153 North Macedonia 0.0% compare
- 153 Norway 0.0%
- 153 Oman 0.0% compare
- 153 Papua New Guinea 0.0%
- 153 Romania 0.0% compare
- 153 San Marino 0.0%
- 153 Seychelles 0.0% compare
- 153 Sweden 0.0%
- 153 Tonga 0.0%
- 153 Tuvalu 0.0%
- 153 United Arab Emirates 0.0% compare
- 153 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 2017, 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 152nd out of 174 countries with data for 2017.
- Is repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female rising or falling in Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.2%. 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
Number of female repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of female enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of female repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of female pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.