World Bank · Education
Jamaica: Repeaters, primary, total
2.84percent · 2018-6.8% since 2008
Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school. Annual figures for Jamaica from 1976 to 2018.
Every year
| Year | Value (percent) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 2.841 | |
| 2017 | 2.916 | |
| 2016 | 3.114 | |
| 2015 | 3.264 | |
| 2014 | 3.409 | |
| 2013 | 3.21 | |
| 2012 | 3.035 | |
| 2011 | 3.035 | |
| 2010 | 2.987 | |
| 2009 | 3.56 | |
| 2008 | 3.049 | |
| 2007 | 3.004 | |
| 2005 | 2.794 | |
| 2004 | 2.794 | |
| 2002 | 3.466 | |
| 2001 | 4.967 | |
| 2000 | 5.069 | |
| 1993 | 3.472 | |
| 1991 | 4.027 | |
| 1990 | 3.601 | |
| 1989 | 3.21 | |
| 1988 | 3.33 | |
| 1987 | 3.901 | |
| 1986 | 3.47 | |
| 1985 | 4.56 | |
| 1984 | 4.78 | |
| 1981 | 3.89 | |
| 1980 | 3.794 | |
| 1979 | 4.14 | |
| 1977 | 4.388 | |
| 1976 | 3.612 |
Source
Published by World Bank, produced by UNESCO. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.
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World Bank (2026). Repeaters, primary, total. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-repeaters-primary-total (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.
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