Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, male in Philippines
Philippines: Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, male was 1.0% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, male in Philippines, 1982–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 1.0% for repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male in 2023.
The figure is down 6.2% on the previous year and up 119.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male in Philippines peaked at 1.6% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2016.
Philippines ranks 87th of 136 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, male in Philippines, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 1.2% | — |
| 1983 | 1.2% | -1.7% |
| 1984 | 1.2% | -4.6% |
| 1985 | 0.9% | -18.9% |
| 1986 | 1.0% | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 0.8% | -17.8% |
| 1988 | 1.1% | +32.1% |
| 1998 | 0.6% | -44.9% |
| 2001 | 0.7% | +24.0% |
| 2002 | 0.7% | -7.0% |
| 2003 | 0.5% | -23.5% |
| 2004 | 0.7% | +39.3% |
| 2005 | 1.1% | +58.2% |
| 2006 | 0.8% | -30.2% |
| 2007 | 0.7% | -8.1% |
| 2008 | 0.8% | +12.5% |
| 2016 | 0.5% | -42.4% |
| 2017 | 0.5% | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 0.7% | +41.6% |
| 2019 | 1.2% | +82.0% |
| 2020 | 1.6% | +30.9% |
| 2021 | 1.1% | -34.1% |
| 2022 | 1.1% | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 1.0% | -6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 7 |
| 1990s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.5% | 1.1% | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% | 4 |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 1.0% | 1.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More education data for Philippines
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 495,843 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 201,568 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 983,812 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 11.87 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 13.06 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.8345 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1128 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male in Philippines?
- Repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male in Philippines was 1.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 1.6% in 2020.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2016.
- How does Philippines rank for repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male?
- Philippines ranks 87th out of 136 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 119.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release