Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Ukraine

Ukraine: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes was 0.1% in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
0.1%
Change on year
down 27.8%
World rank
160th
of 184 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 1992
All-time low
0.0%
in 2014
Years of data
36
1971–2018

Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Ukraine, 1971–2018

00.20.40.60.811971199420181971: 0.449 %1972: 0.372 %1973: 0.339 %1976: 0.269 %1977: 0.278 %1978: 0.272 %1979: 0.261 %1981: 0.334 %1982: 0.386 %1983: 0.471 %1984: 0.546 %1991: 0.936 %1992: 1 %1993: 0.92 %1997: 0.855 %1998: 0.747 %1999: 0.665 %2000: 0.478 %2001: 0.195 %2002: 0.132 %2003: 0.117 %2004: 0.113 %2005: 0.107 %2006: 0.112 %2007: 0.111 %2008: 0.09 %2009: 0.071 %2010: 0.065 %2011: 0.057 %2012: 0.057 %2013: 0.058 %2014: 0.047 %2015: 0.064 %2016: 0.072 %2017: 0.074 %2018: 0.053 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2018, repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Ukraine stood at 0.1%.

That represents a change of down 27.8% on the previous year and down 40.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Ukraine peaked at 1.0% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2014.

That places Ukraine 160th out of 184 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Ukraine, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes (%) in Ukraine, 1971 to 2018.
Year % Change
1971 0.4%
1972 0.4% -17.2%
1973 0.3% -8.8%
1976 0.3% -20.7%
1977 0.3% +3.5%
1978 0.3% -2.4%
1979 0.3% -3.9%
1981 0.3% +27.8%
1982 0.4% +15.7%
1983 0.5% +22.1%
1984 0.5% +15.9%
1991 0.9% +71.5%
1992 1.0% +11.8%
1993 0.9% -12.1%
1997 0.9% -7.0%
1998 0.7% -12.6%
1999 0.7% -11.0%
2000 0.5% -28.1%
2001 0.2% -59.2%
2002 0.1% -32.3%
2003 0.1% -11.3%
2004 0.1% -3.2%
2005 0.1% -5.6%
2006 0.1% +4.3%
2007 0.1% -0.4%
2008 0.1% -18.9%
2009 0.1% -20.8%
2010 0.1% -9.1%
2011 0.1% -12.8%
2012 0.1% +0.0%
2013 0.1% +2.9%
2014 0.0% -20.0%
2015 0.1% +37.8%
2016 0.1% +12.7%
2017 0.1% +2.2%
2018 0.1% -27.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.3% 0.3% 0.4% 7
1980s 0.4% 0.3% 0.5% 4
1990s 0.9% 0.7% 1.0% 6
2000s 0.2% 0.1% 0.5% 10
2010s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 9

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 157 Tajikistan 0.1% compare
  2. 158 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.1% compare
  3. 159 Mongolia 0.1% compare
  4. 161 Belarus 0.0% compare
  5. 162 Palestine, State of 0.0% compare
  6. 163 Kazakhstan 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Ukraine?
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Ukraine was 0.1% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 1992.
What is the lowest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2014.
How does Ukraine rank for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes?
Ukraine ranks 160th out of 184 countries with data for 2018.
Is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ukraine data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
184 places, 4,392 data points, 1970–2019
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Number of repeaters in primary education in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in primary education in the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in primary education in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in primary education in the previous school year t.