Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Philippines

Philippines: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male was 16,209 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
16,209 number
Change on year
up 30.1%
World rank
27th
of 164 countries
All-time high
20,308 number
in 2006
All-time low
7,098 number
in 1985
Years of data
22
1981–2018

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Philippines, 1981–2018

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1981199920181981: 14.6k number1983: 11.9k number1984: 11.3k number1985: 7.1k number1986: 8.5k number1987: 9.0k number1988: 8.1k number1989: 8.2k number1998: 10.4k number1999: 10.0k number2001: 11.0k number2002: 14.5k number2003: 13.4k number2004: 14.0k number2005: 14.3k number2006: 20.3k number2007: 15.7k number2008: 14.6k number2009: 16.3k number2014: 11.5k number2017: 12.5k number2018: 16.2k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Philippines is 16,209 number, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 30.1% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Philippines peaked at 20,308 number in 2006 and was at its lowest, 7,098 number, in 1985.

That places Philippines 27th out of 164 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male (number) in Philippines, 1981 to 2018.
Year number Change
1981 14,569 number
1983 11,869 number -18.5%
1984 11,314 number -4.7%
1985 7,098 number -37.3%
1986 8,459 number +19.2%
1987 9,047 number +7.0%
1988 8,065 number -10.9%
1989 8,158 number +1.2%
1998 10,443 number +28.0%
1999 9,972 number -4.5%
2001 11,048 number +10.8%
2002 14,485 number +31.1%
2003 13,404 number -7.5%
2004 13,959 number +4.1%
2005 14,308 number +2.5%
2006 20,308 number +41.9%
2007 15,654 number -22.9%
2008 14,587 number -6.8%
2009 16,334 number +12.0%
2014 11,483 number -29.7%
2017 12,460 number +8.5%
2018 16,209 number +30.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 9,822 number 7,098 number 14,569 number 8
1990s 10,208 number 9,972 number 10,443 number 2
2000s 14,899 number 11,048 number 20,308 number 9
2010s 13,384 number 11,483 number 16,209 number 3

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 24 Yemen 19,886 number compare
  2. 25 Tunisia 18,121 number compare
  3. 26 Algeria 18,061 number compare
  4. 28 Nepal 15,792 number compare
  5. 29 Mexico 13,893 number compare
  6. 30 Argentina 12,852 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Philippines?
Repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Philippines was 16,209 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 20,308 number in 2006.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 7,098 number in 1985.
How does Philippines rank for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male?
Philippines ranks 27th out of 164 countries with data for 2018.
Is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Philippines 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
Last refreshed

Number of male pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.