Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female was 5.1% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
5.1%
Change on year
down 19.2%
World rank
51st
of 181 countries
All-time high
12.2%
in 2014
All-time low
4.1%
in 1980
Years of data
13
1974–2017

Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Solomon Islands, 1974–2017

46810121974199520171974: 5.9 %1979: 5.1 %1980: 4.1 %1981: 4.3 %1982: 4.3 %2010: 7.8 %2011: 7.6 %2012: 6.9 %2013: 6.6 %2014: 12.2 %2015: 8.4 %2016: 6.3 %2017: 5.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Solomon Islands recorded 5.1% for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.2% on the previous year and down 34.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Solomon Islands peaked at 12.2% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 4.1%, in 1980.

Solomon Islands ranks 51st of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Solomon Islands, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female (%) in Solomon Islands, 1974 to 2017.
Year % Change
1974 5.9%
1979 5.1% -14.1%
1980 4.1% -19.2%
1981 4.3% +5.7%
1982 4.3% -1.4%
2010 7.8% +82.2%
2011 7.6% -2.8%
2012 6.9% -9.5%
2013 6.6% -4.2%
2014 12.2% +85.2%
2015 8.4% -30.9%
2016 6.3% -24.5%
2017 5.1% -19.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 5.5% 5.1% 5.9% 2
1980s 4.2% 4.1% 4.3% 3
2010s 7.6% 5.1% 12.2% 8

Countries ranked near Solomon Islands

  1. 48 South Africa 5.5% compare
  2. 49 Zambia 5.2% compare
  3. 50 Trinidad and Tobago 5.2% compare
  4. 52 Lebanon 4.7% compare
  5. 53 Cambodia 4.6% compare
  6. 54 Tonga 4.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Solomon Islands?
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Solomon Islands was 5.1% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female recorded in Solomon Islands?
The highest recorded value was 12.2% in 2014.
What is the lowest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female recorded in Solomon Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 4.1% in 1980.
How does Solomon Islands rank for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female?
Solomon Islands ranks 51st out of 181 countries with data for 2017.
Is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
181 places, 3,892 data points, 1970–2019
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Number of female repeaters in primary education in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of female enrolment in primary education in the previous school year. Divide the number of female repeaters in primary education in school year t+1 by the number of female pupils from the same cohort enrolled in primary education in the previous school year t.