Sri Lanka - Repeaters

Repeaters, primary, female (% of female enrollment)

Repeaters, primary, female (% of female enrollment) in Sri Lanka was 0.96 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 47 years was 19.67 in 1970, while its lowest value was 0.60 in 2011.

Definition: 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.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1970 19.67
1983 8.70
1985 8.82
1986 6.60
1987 7.62
1989 6.16
1990 6.85
1991 6.30
1992 5.77
1998 4.20
2001 1.16
2003 0.68
2005 0.74
2006 0.82
2007 0.65
2008 0.66
2009 0.74
2010 0.63
2011 0.60
2012 0.70
2013 0.70
2014 0.86
2015 0.88
2016 0.78
2017 0.96

Repeaters, primary, male (% of male enrollment)

Repeaters, primary, male (% of male enrollment) in Sri Lanka was 1.03 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 47 years was 24.46 in 1970, while its lowest value was 0.81 in 2011.

Definition: 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.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1970 24.46
1983 11.64
1985 7.64
1986 9.09
1987 10.01
1989 8.10
1990 9.16
1991 9.02
1992 8.26
1998 6.01
2001 1.64
2003 0.94
2005 0.86
2006 1.07
2007 0.96
2008 0.99
2009 1.01
2010 0.84
2011 0.81
2012 0.90
2013 0.88
2014 0.91
2015 0.98
2016 0.92
2017 1.03

Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment)

Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment) in Sri Lanka was 0.99 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 47 years was 22.21 in 1970, while its lowest value was 0.71 in 2011.

Definition: 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.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

See also:

Year Value
1970 22.21
1972 18.43
1974 17.30
1975 15.41
1976 13.23
1977 11.94
1978 9.08
1979 11.95
1980 10.43
1981 10.79
1982 10.43
1983 10.22
1984 9.35
1985 8.21
1986 7.89
1987 8.86
1989 7.17
1990 8.04
1991 7.71
1992 7.06
1998 5.13
2001 1.41
2003 0.81
2005 0.80
2006 0.95
2007 0.81
2008 0.82
2009 0.87
2010 0.73
2011 0.71
2012 0.80
2013 0.79
2014 0.89
2015 0.93
2016 0.85
2017 0.99

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Efficiency