Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female in China
China: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female was 0.0% in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female in China, 1995–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
China recorded 0.0% for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female in 2018.
The figure is up 5.3% on the previous year and down 84.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female in China peaked at 0.8% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2017.
That places China 124th out of 141 countries with data for 2018, 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, female in China, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.8% | — |
| 1996 | 0.5% | -30.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | -93.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | -30.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | -25.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | -8.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | -38.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | -38.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | +39.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | -60.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | +5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 8 |
Countries ranked near China
- 121 Finland 0.0% compare
- 122 Viet Nam 0.0% compare
- 123 Singapore 0.0% compare
- 125 Korea 0.0% compare
- 126 Andorra 0.0% compare
- 126 Cyprus 0.0% compare
- 126 Iceland 0.0%
- 126 Japan 0.0%
- 126 Luxembourg 0.0% compare
- 126 Malaysia 0.0%
- 126 Mauritius 0.0%
- 126 Naoero 0.0%
- 126 New Zealand 0.0%
- 126 Norway 0.0%
- 126 Papua New Guinea 0.0%
- 126 San Marino 0.0%
- 126 Seychelles 0.0%
- 126 Sweden 0.0%
- 126 Tuvalu 0.0%
- 126 United Arab Emirates 0.0% compare
More education data for China
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7.41 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 7,020 (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 21.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 19.36 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 97.98 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 108.57 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.9587 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0771 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female in China?
- Repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female in China was 0.0% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 1995.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2017.
- How does China rank for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female?
- China ranks 124th out of 141 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 84.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China 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.