Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female in Philippines
Philippines: Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female was 0.6% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female in Philippines, 1982–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female in Philippines is 0.6%, measured in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 21.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female in Philippines peaked at 1.6% in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2016.
That places Philippines 101st out of 165 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female in Philippines, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 1.2% | — |
| 1983 | 1.2% | -2.6% |
| 1984 | 1.1% | -1.8% |
| 1985 | 1.5% | +33.9% |
| 1986 | 1.6% | +3.5% |
| 1987 | 1.4% | -10.0% |
| 1988 | 1.5% | +6.6% |
| 1998 | 0.7% | -56.0% |
| 2001 | 0.8% | +19.1% |
| 2002 | 0.7% | -7.0% |
| 2003 | 0.7% | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.8% | +12.7% |
| 2005 | 1.0% | +25.9% |
| 2006 | 0.8% | -19.3% |
| 2007 | 0.7% | -10.5% |
| 2008 | 0.8% | +12.9% |
| 2016 | 0.6% | -30.6% |
| 2017 | 0.6% | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.4% | 1.1% | 1.6% | 7 |
| 1990s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 1.0% | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2 |
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More education data for Philippines
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 495,843 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 201,568 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 983,812 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 11.87 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 13.06 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.8345 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1128 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female in Philippines?
- Repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female in Philippines was 0.6% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 1.6% in 1986.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2016.
- How does Philippines rank for repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female?
- Philippines ranks 101st out of 165 countries with data for 2017.
- Is repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 4 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.