Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Barbados
Barbados: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male was 1.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1.2%
Change on year
up 18.7%
World rank
92nd
of 163 countries
All-time high
1.2%
in 2023
All-time low
0.6%
in 2021
Years of data
5
2019–2023
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Barbados, 2019–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male in Barbados is 1.2%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.7% on the previous year and up 14.0% over five years.
Barbados ranks 92nd of 163 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Barbados, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1.0% | — |
| 2020 | 0.8% | -16.4% |
| 2021 | 0.6% | -31.2% |
| 2022 | 1.0% | +66.9% |
| 2023 | 1.2% | +18.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1 |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.6% | 1.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
More education data for Barbados
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,244 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 279 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2,255 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2,277 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 18,457 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 16,314 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -5.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0578 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male in Barbados?
- Repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male in Barbados was 1.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 1.2% in 2023.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2021.
- How does Barbados rank for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male?
- Barbados ranks 92nd out of 163 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release