Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Bahamas
Bahamas: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female was 0.7% in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Bahamas, 1993–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 0.7% for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female in 2012.
The figure is down 51.1% on the previous year.
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.
Bahamas ranks 83rd of 141 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Bahamas, year by year
| 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% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 0.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.3%, 2.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 0.7% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.6%, 46% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 0.7% | 1.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
More education data for Bahamas
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2,192 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,074 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2,150 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2,231 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 26,561 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 26,817 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 15.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0668 units per person (2024)
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 0.7% in 2012, 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 83rd out of 141 countries with data for 2012.
- 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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Number of female repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of female enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of female repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of female pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.