Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Barbados
Barbados: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female was 0.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.9%
Change on year
up 5.5%
World rank
91st
of 162 countries
All-time high
1.4%
in 2021
All-time low
0.6%
in 2020
Years of data
5
2019–2023
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Barbados, 2019–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 0.9% for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 38.3% over five years.
Barbados ranks 91st of 162 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Barbados, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 0.6% | — |
| 2020 | 0.6% | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 1.4% | +130.6% |
| 2022 | 0.8% | -40.0% |
| 2023 | 0.9% | +5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1 |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.6% | 1.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 88 Bahamas 0.9%
- 89 Bangladesh 0.9% compare
- 90 Greece 0.9%
- 92 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.8% compare
- 93 Qatar 0.7% compare
- 94 Egypt 0.7% compare
More education data for Barbados
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,244 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 279 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2,255 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2,277 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 18,457 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 16,314 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -5.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0578 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female in Barbados?
- Repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female in Barbados was 0.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 1.4% in 2021.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2020.
- How does Barbados rank for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female?
- Barbados ranks 91st out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Barbados 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release