Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Bahamas

Bahamas: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female was 0.9% in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
0.9%
World rank
88th
of 162 countries
All-time high
1.4%
in 2011
All-time low
0.0%
in 1993
Years of data
10
1993–2018

Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Bahamas, 1993–2018

00.511.51993200520181993: 0 %2004: 0 %2005: 0 %2007: 0 %2008: 0 %2009: 0.766 %2011: 1.4 %2012: 0.708 %2013: 0.685 %2018: 0.908 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female in Bahamas is 0.9%, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 32.7% over five years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female in Bahamas peaked at 1.4% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1993.

That places Bahamas 88th out of 162 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Bahamas, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female (%) in Bahamas, 1993 to 2018.
Year % Change
1993 0.0%
2004 0.0%
2005 0.0%
2007 0.0%
2008 0.0%
2009 0.8%
2011 1.4% +89.0%
2012 0.7% -51.1%
2013 0.7% -3.4%
2018 0.9% +32.7%

Bahamas compared with similar countries

  • Bahamas's 0.9% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.5%, 1.8× the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Bahamas's 0.9% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.3%, 67% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1
2000s 0.2% 0.0% 0.8% 5
2010s 0.9% 0.7% 1.4% 4

Countries ranked near Bahamas

  1. 85 Paraguay 0.9% compare
  2. 86 Chile 0.9% compare
  3. 87 Brunei Darussalam 0.9% compare
  4. 89 Bangladesh 0.9% compare
  5. 90 Greece 0.9% compare
  6. 91 Barbados 0.9%

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female in Bahamas?
Repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female in Bahamas was 0.9% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female recorded in Bahamas?
The highest recorded value was 1.4% in 2011.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female recorded in Bahamas?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1993.
How does Bahamas rank for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female?
Bahamas ranks 88th out of 162 countries with data for 2018.
Where does this Bahamas data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
162 places, 3,261 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release