Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female was 9.2% in 2008. ▼ Falling

Latest (2008)
9.2%
Change on year
up 32.8%
World rank
28th
of 141 countries
All-time high
15.3%
in 1993
All-time low
6.5%
in 1999
Years of data
5
1993–2008

Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Vanuatu, 1993–2008

0510151993200020081993: 15.3 %1999: 6.5 %2006: 6.8 %2007: 6.9 %2008: 9.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Vanuatu recorded 9.2% for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female in 2008.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 32.8% on the previous year and up 41.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female in Vanuatu peaked at 15.3% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 6.5%, in 1999.

That places Vanuatu 28th out of 141 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female (%) in Vanuatu, 1993 to 2008.
Year % Change
1993 15.3%
1999 6.5% -57.7%
2006 6.8% +4.7%
2007 6.9% +1.7%
2008 9.2% +32.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10.9% 6.5% 15.3% 2
2000s 7.6% 6.8% 9.2% 3

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 25 Tunisia 10.5% compare
  2. 26 Rwanda 9.9% compare
  3. 27 Suriname 9.7% compare
  4. 29 Bhutan 8.0% compare
  5. 30 Yemen 7.4% compare
  6. 31 Ethiopia 7.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female in Vanuatu?
Repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female in Vanuatu was 9.2% in 2008, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 15.3% in 1993.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 6.5% in 1999.
How does Vanuatu rank for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female?
Vanuatu ranks 28th out of 141 countries with data for 2008.
Is repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Vanuatu 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.