Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, male in Korea
Korea: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, male was 0.0% in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, male in Korea, 1971–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2017, repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, male in Korea stood at 0.0%.
That represents a change of down 47.5% on the previous year and down 30.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, male in Korea peaked at 0.1% in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1972.
Korea ranks 147th of 171 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 3 of primary education, male 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% | -66.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | +107.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | +37.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | -21.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | -30.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | +73.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | -18.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | -54.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | +96.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | +57.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | +8.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | +13.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | -21.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | -47.5% |
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
- 144 Ukraine 0.0% compare
- 145 Kyrgyzstan 0.0% compare
- 146 China 0.0% compare
- 148 Uzbekistan 0.0% compare
- 149 Afghanistan 0.0% compare
- 149 Cayman Islands 0.0%
- 149 Cuba 0.0% compare
- 149 Cyprus 0.0% compare
- 149 Iceland 0.0%
- 149 Japan 0.0%
- 149 Luxembourg 0.0% compare
- 149 Malaysia 0.0%
- 149 Maldives 0.0% compare
- 149 Mauritius 0.0%
- 149 Republic of Moldova 0.0% compare
- 149 Naoero 0.0%
- 149 New Zealand 0.0%
- 149 North Macedonia 0.0% compare
- 149 Norway 0.0%
- 149 Oman 0.0% compare
- 149 Papua New Guinea 0.0%
- 149 San Marino 0.0%
- 149 Seychelles 0.0% compare
- 149 Sweden 0.0%
- 149 Tonga 0.0%
- 149 Tuvalu 0.0%
- 149 United Arab Emirates 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 3 of primary education, male in Korea?
- Repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, male in Korea was 0.0% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, male recorded in Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 1971.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, male recorded in Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1972.
- How does Korea rank for repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, male?
- Korea ranks 147th out of 171 countries with data for 2017.
- Is repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, male rising or falling in Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.1%. 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 3 of primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of male repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of male enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of male repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of male pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.