Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, female in Korea
Korea: Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, female was 0.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0%
Change on year
up 97.8%
World rank
123rd
of 137 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 1971
All-time low
0.0%
in 1972
Years of data
50
1971–2023
Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, female in Korea, 1971–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, female in Korea is 0.0%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 97.8% on the previous year and up 51.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, female in Korea peaked at 0.2% in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1972.
That places Korea 123rd out of 137 countries with data for 2023, 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 6 of primary education, female in Korea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.2% | — |
| 1972 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0% | — |
| 1974 | 0.0% | — |
| 1975 | 0.0% | — |
| 1976 | 0.0% | — |
| 1977 | 0.0% | — |
| 1978 | 0.0% | — |
| 1979 | 0.0% | — |
| 1981 | 0.0% | — |
| 1982 | 0.0% | — |
| 1983 | 0.0% | — |
| 1984 | 0.0% | — |
| 1985 | 0.0% | — |
| 1986 | 0.0% | — |
| 1987 | 0.0% | — |
| 1988 | 0.0% | — |
| 1989 | 0.0% | — |
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1991 | 0.0% | — |
| 1992 | 0.0% | — |
| 1993 | 0.0% | — |
| 1994 | 0.0% | — |
| 1997 | 0.0% | — |
| 1998 | 0.0% | — |
| 1999 | 0.0% | — |
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2003 | 0.0% | — |
| 2004 | 0.0% | +300.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | -61.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | +34.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | +54.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | -33.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | +164.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | -38.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | +181.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | -60.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | +33.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | +39.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | -56.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | +68.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | +171.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | -74.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0% | -23.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0% | +97.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Korea
- 120 Bahrain 0.0% compare
- 121 Solomon Islands 0.0% compare
- 122 China 0.0% compare
- 124 Cayman Islands 0.0%
- 124 Indonesia 0.0% compare
- 124 Iceland 0.0%
- 124 Japan 0.0%
- 124 Maldives 0.0% compare
- 124 Montserrat 0.0%
- 124 Malaysia 0.0%
- 124 New Caledonia 0.0% compare
- 124 Norway 0.0%
- 124 Naoero 0.0%
- 124 New Zealand 0.0%
- 124 Seychelles 0.0% compare
- 124 Timor-Leste 0.0% compare
- 124 British Virgin Islands 0.0% compare
More education data for Korea
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 233,046 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 76 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 434,627 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 412,067 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.66 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.51 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -4.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0484 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, female in Korea?
- Repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, female in Korea was 0.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, female recorded in Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 1971.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, female recorded in Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1972.
- How does Korea rank for repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, female?
- Korea ranks 123rd out of 137 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, female rising or falling in Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Korea data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release