Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female in New Caledonia

New Caledonia: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female was 13.2% in 1989. ▼ Falling

Latest (1989)
13.2%
Change on year
down 24.0%
World rank
20th
of 141 countries
All-time high
20.6%
in 1982
All-time low
13.2%
in 1989
Years of data
8
1981–1989

Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female in New Caledonia, 1981–1989

051015201981198519891981: 17.8 %1982: 20.6 %1983: 20.4 %1984: 17.6 %1985: 18.7 %1987: 18.1 %1988: 17.4 %1989: 13.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 1989, repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female in New Caledonia stood at 13.2%. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 24.0% on the previous year and down 25.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female in New Caledonia peaked at 20.6% in 1982 and was at its lowest, 13.2%, in 1989.

New Caledonia ranks 20th of 141 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female (%) in New Caledonia, 1981 to 1989.
Year % Change
1981 17.8%
1982 20.6% +15.6%
1983 20.4% -1.1%
1984 17.6% -13.8%
1985 18.7% +6.3%
1987 18.1% -2.9%
1988 17.4% -4.1%
1989 13.2% -24.0%

New Caledonia compared with similar countries

  • New Caledonia's 13.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.3%, 38.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • New Caledonia's 13.2% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.2%, 58.9× the median. (24 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near New Caledonia

  1. 17 Togo 13.9% compare
  2. 18 Libya 13.6%
  3. 19 Equatorial Guinea 13.4%
  4. 21 Cameroon 13.2% compare
  5. 22 Mozambique 13.1%
  6. 23 Uganda 10.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female in New Caledonia?
Repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female in New Caledonia was 13.2% in 1989, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female recorded in New Caledonia?
The highest recorded value was 20.6% in 1982.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female recorded in New Caledonia?
The lowest recorded value was 13.2% in 1989.
How does New Caledonia rank for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female?
New Caledonia ranks 20th out of 141 countries with data for 1989.
Is repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female rising or falling in New Caledonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this New Caledonia 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 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
141 places, 2,591 data points, 1970–2018
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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.