Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male was 8,771 number in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
8,771 number
Change on year
up 36.1%
World rank
39th
of 164 countries
All-time high
8,771 number
in 2016
All-time low
0 number
in 1987
Years of data
17
1987–2016

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Papua New Guinea, 1987–2016

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1987200120161987: 0 number1988: 0 number1989: 0 number1990: 0 number1991: 0 number1992: 0 number1994: 0 number1995: 0 number1996: 0 number1997: 0 number1998: 0 number2000: 0 number2001: 0 number2002: 0 number2003: 0 number2014: 6.4k number2016: 8.8k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2016, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Papua New Guinea stood at 8,771 number. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 36.1% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Papua New Guinea peaked at 8,771 number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 number, in 1987.

That places Papua New Guinea 39th out of 164 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male (number) in Papua New Guinea, 1987 to 2016.
Year number Change
1987 0 number
1988 0 number
1989 0 number
1990 0 number
1991 0 number
1992 0 number
1994 0 number
1995 0 number
1996 0 number
1997 0 number
1998 0 number
2000 0 number
2001 0 number
2002 0 number
2003 0 number
2014 6,447 number
2016 8,771 number +36.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0 number 0 number 0 number 3
1990s 0 number 0 number 0 number 8
2000s 0 number 0 number 0 number 4
2010s 7,609 number 6,447 number 8,771 number 2

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 36 Libya 10,911 number
  2. 37 Sudan 10,318 number compare
  3. 38 Haiti 9,852 number compare
  4. 40 Dominican Republic 8,203 number compare
  5. 41 Guatemala 7,740 number compare
  6. 42 Thailand 7,662 number compare

See the full ranking of 164 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Papua New Guinea?
Repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Papua New Guinea was 8,771 number in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 8,771 number in 2016.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 0 number in 1987.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male?
Papua New Guinea ranks 39th out of 164 countries with data for 2016.
Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
164 places, 3,798 data points, 1970–2020
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Number of male pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.