Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Seychelles
Seychelles: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes was 0.0% in 1993. ◆ Volatile
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Seychelles, 1970–1993
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Seychelles is 0.0%, measured in 1993. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Seychelles peaked at 1.6% in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1979.
That places Seychelles 141st out of 157 countries with data for 1993, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.6% | — |
| 1971 | 0.4% | -23.0% |
| 1973 | 1.6% | +269.0% |
| 1974 | 1.5% | -7.7% |
| 1975 | 0.5% | -69.0% |
| 1977 | 0.8% | +71.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 1980 | 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% | — |
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1991 | 0.0% | — |
| 1992 | 0.0% | — |
| 1993 | 0.0% | — |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 0.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.4%. (50 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 0.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.4%. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8% | 0.0% | 1.6% | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 138 Singapore 0.0% compare
- 139 China 0.0% compare
- 140 Korea 0.0% compare
- 141 Cayman Islands 0.0%
- 141 Cyprus 0.0% compare
- 141 Iceland 0.0%
- 141 Japan 0.0%
- 141 Luxembourg 0.0% compare
- 141 Malaysia 0.0%
- 141 Mauritius 0.0%
- 141 Naoero 0.0%
- 141 New Zealand 0.0%
- 141 Norway 0.0%
- 141 Papua New Guinea 0.0%
- 141 San Marino 0.0% compare
- 141 Sweden 0.0%
- 141 Tonga 0.0%
- 141 Tuvalu 0.0%
- 141 United Arab Emirates 0.0% compare
More education data for Seychelles
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 713 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (1994)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,576 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,588 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 8,091 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 9,592 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.0625 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.079 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Seychelles?
- Repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Seychelles was 0.0% in 1993, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 1.6% in 1973.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1979.
- How does Seychelles rank for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
- Seychelles ranks 141st out of 157 countries with data for 1993.
- Where does this Seychelles 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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Number of repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.