Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female was 5.0% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female in Solomon Islands, 1974–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female in Solomon Islands is 5.0%, measured in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.8% on the previous year and down 25.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female in Solomon Islands peaked at 13.5% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3.4%, in 1981.
That places Solomon Islands 47th out of 165 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 6.2% | — |
| 1980 | 3.6% | -42.2% |
| 1981 | 3.4% | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 6.7% | +95.6% |
| 2011 | 7.0% | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 6.2% | -11.4% |
| 2013 | 5.9% | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 13.5% | +129.6% |
| 2015 | 8.8% | -35.1% |
| 2016 | 6.4% | -26.9% |
| 2017 | 5.0% | -21.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.2% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 1 |
| 1980s | 3.5% | 3.4% | 3.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 7.4% | 5.0% | 13.5% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
More education data for Solomon Islands
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2,202 (2015)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 13 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 19,209 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 17,743 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 41,660 (2012)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 98,955 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1208 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female in Solomon Islands?
- Repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female in Solomon Islands was 5.0% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 13.5% in 2014.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.4% in 1981.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female?
- Solomon Islands ranks 47th out of 165 countries with data for 2017.
- Is repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Solomon Islands 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.