Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in South Africa
South Africa: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male was 42,489 number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in South Africa, 1991–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
South Africa recorded 42,489 number for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in 2018.
That represents a change of down 3.0% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in South Africa peaked at 68,688 number in 1991 and was at its lowest, 32,907 number, in 2003.
That places South Africa 11th out of 164 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in South Africa, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 68,688 number | — |
| 1998 | 43,119 number | -37.2% |
| 1999 | 59,100 number | +37.1% |
| 2000 | 64,841 number | +9.7% |
| 2002 | 53,888 number | -16.9% |
| 2003 | 32,907 number | -38.9% |
| 2004 | 41,459 number | +26.0% |
| 2015 | 45,713 number | +10.3% |
| 2016 | 43,817 number | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 42,489 number | -3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56,969 number | 43,119 number | 68,688 number | 3 |
| 2000s | 48,274 number | 32,907 number | 64,841 number | 4 |
| 2010s | 44,006 number | 42,489 number | 45,713 number | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in South Africa?
- Repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in South Africa was 42,489 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 68,688 number in 1991.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 32,907 number in 2003.
- How does South Africa rank for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male?
- South Africa ranks 11th out of 164 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South Africa 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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About this data
Number of male pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.