Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes was 0.9% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 2009–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines recorded 0.9% for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in 2023.
That represents a change of down 67.0% on the previous year and down 46.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 4.4% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2020.
That places Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 101st out of 171 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 4.1% | — |
| 2010 | 3.7% | -11.2% |
| 2012 | 3.5% | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 1.6% | -52.3% |
| 2014 | 4.4% | +169.7% |
| 2015 | 3.4% | -24.3% |
| 2016 | 3.2% | -5.2% |
| 2017 | 2.9% | -9.5% |
| 2018 | 2.3% | -21.6% |
| 2019 | 1.9% | -15.3% |
| 2020 | 0.7% | -66.0% |
| 2021 | 1.2% | +86.2% |
| 2022 | 2.7% | +121.4% |
| 2023 | 0.9% | -67.0% |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared with similar countries
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 0.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.9%, 1.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 0.9% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.8%, 49% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +169.7% | 1.6% | 4.4% |
| 2022 | +121.4% | 1.2% | 2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.1% | 4.1% | 4.1% | 1 |
| 2010s | 3.0% | 1.6% | 4.4% | 9 |
| 2020s | 1.4% | 0.7% | 2.7% | 4 |
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More education data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 862 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 128 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,479 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,460 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 9,740 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 11,936 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1186 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 0.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 4.4% in 2014.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2020.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 101st out of 171 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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