Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education in Fiji

Fiji: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education was 0.3% in 2015. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2015)
0.3%
World rank
140th
of 172 countries
All-time high
3.4%
in 1980
All-time low
0.1%
in 2011
Years of data
10
1979–2015

Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education in Fiji, 1979–2015

01231979199720151979: 3 %1980: 3.4 %1983: 2.2 %1984: 2.5 %1985: 1.9 %2002: 1.2 %2003: 1.2 %2008: 0.624 %2011: 0.05 %2015: 0.26 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Fiji recorded 0.3% for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education in 2015.

That represents a change of down 77.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education in Fiji peaked at 3.4% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2011.

Fiji ranks 140th of 172 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education in Fiji, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female (%) in Fiji, 1979 to 2015.
Year % Change
1979 3.0%
1980 3.4% +10.8%
1983 2.2% -33.8%
1984 2.5% +10.9%
1985 1.9% -24.1%
2002 1.2% -37.4%
2003 1.2% -1.4%
2008 0.6% -45.9%
2011 0.1% -91.9%
2015 0.3% +415.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3.0% 3.0% 3.0% 1
1980s 2.5% 1.9% 3.4% 4
2000s 1.0% 0.6% 1.2% 3
2010s 0.2% 0.1% 0.3% 2

Countries ranked near Fiji

  1. 137 Uganda 0.3% compare
  2. 138 Samoa 0.3% compare
  3. 139 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.3% compare
  4. 141 Azerbaijan 0.2% compare
  5. 142 Tajikistan 0.2% compare
  6. 143 Trinidad and Tobago 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education in Fiji?
Repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education in Fiji was 0.3% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education recorded in Fiji?
The highest recorded value was 3.4% in 1980.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education recorded in Fiji?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2011.
How does Fiji rank for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education?
Fiji ranks 140th out of 172 countries with data for 2015.
Is repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education rising or falling in Fiji?
Over the last ten years it is down 77.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Fiji data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
172 places, 3,110 data points, 1970–2019
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Number of female repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of female enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of female repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of female pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.