Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female was 0.7% in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Saint Lucia, 2003–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded 0.7% for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female in 2018.
That represents a change of up 95.2% on the previous year and up 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female in Saint Lucia peaked at 1.4% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2012.
Saint Lucia ranks 84th of 141 countries on this measure, 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 Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1.0% | — |
| 2004 | 1.4% | +34.0% |
| 2006 | 0.7% | -48.8% |
| 2007 | 0.5% | -35.4% |
| 2008 | 0.5% | +9.5% |
| 2009 | 0.4% | -17.6% |
| 2010 | 0.5% | +17.2% |
| 2011 | 0.7% | +54.1% |
| 2012 | 0.3% | -57.3% |
| 2013 | 0.3% | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 0.4% | +12.5% |
| 2017 | 0.4% | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 0.7% | +95.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.4% | 1.4% | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.7% | 7 |
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More education data for Saint Lucia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,037 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 390 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,455 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,482 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 10,378 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 14,257 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -4.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0793 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female in Saint Lucia?
- Repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female in Saint Lucia was 0.7% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.4% in 2004.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2012.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female?
- Saint Lucia ranks 84th out of 141 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Lucia 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
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.