Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Grenada
Grenada: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes was 2.1% in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2017)
2.1%
World rank
71st
of 171 countries
All-time high
7.2%
in 1984
All-time low
1.2%
in 2009
Years of data
9
1975–2017
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Grenada, 1975–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Grenada recorded 2.1% for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 76.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Grenada peaked at 7.2% in 1984 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 2009.
Grenada ranks 71st of 171 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Grenada, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 5.9% | — |
| 1976 | 5.8% | -3.2% |
| 1982 | 4.6% | -20.5% |
| 1983 | 5.2% | +12.7% |
| 1984 | 7.2% | +40.2% |
| 2002 | 1.3% | -81.6% |
| 2009 | 1.2% | -11.9% |
| 2013 | 1.6% | +39.0% |
| 2017 | 2.1% | +27.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.9% | 5.8% | 5.9% | 2 |
| 1980s | 5.7% | 4.6% | 7.2% | 3 |
| 2000s | 1.3% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.9% | 1.6% | 2.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
More education data for Grenada
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 816 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 96 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,953 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,898 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 8,811 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 11,967 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 25.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1021 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Grenada?
- Repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Grenada was 2.1% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 7.2% in 1984.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 2009.
- How does Grenada rank for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
- Grenada ranks 71st out of 171 countries with data for 2017.
- Is repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Grenada data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release