World - Repeaters

Repeaters, primary, female (% of female enrollment)

Repeaters, primary, female (% of female enrollment) in World was 2.86 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 8.82 in 1970, while its lowest value was 2.86 in 2018.

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 8.82
1971 8.69
1972 8.60
1973 8.42
1974 8.16
1975 7.93
1976 7.79
1977 7.77
1978 7.74
1979 7.55
1980 7.56
1981 7.42
1982 7.32
1983 7.21
1984 7.02
1985 6.80
1986 6.78
1987 6.51
1988 6.46
1989 6.37
1990 6.17
1991 6.09
1992 5.76
1993 5.60
1994 5.46
1995 5.35
1996 5.20
1997 4.97
1998 4.93
1999 4.92
2000 4.90
2001 4.80
2002 4.75
2003 4.65
2004 4.58
2005 4.49
2006 4.37
2007 4.40
2008 4.25
2009 4.38
2010 4.39
2011 4.37
2012 3.82
2013 3.58
2014 3.29
2015 3.02
2016 2.93
2017 2.92
2018 2.86

Repeaters, primary, male (% of male enrollment)

Repeaters, primary, male (% of male enrollment) in World was 3.40 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 10.75 in 1970, while its lowest value was 3.40 in 2018.

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 10.75
1971 10.65
1972 10.63
1973 10.41
1974 10.15
1975 9.97
1976 9.85
1977 9.75
1978 9.69
1979 9.40
1980 9.39
1981 9.11
1982 8.98
1983 8.79
1984 8.55
1985 8.23
1986 8.19
1987 7.88
1988 7.80
1989 7.68
1990 7.42
1991 7.23
1992 6.87
1993 6.52
1994 6.37
1995 6.20
1996 5.88
1997 5.64
1998 5.69
1999 5.54
2000 5.56
2001 5.27
2002 5.32
2003 5.20
2004 5.10
2005 5.10
2006 5.03
2007 5.03
2008 4.92
2009 5.03
2010 4.96
2011 4.84
2012 4.34
2013 4.10
2014 3.78
2015 3.48
2016 3.41
2017 3.43
2018 3.40

Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment)

Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment) in World was 3.14 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 9.91 in 1970, while its lowest value was 3.14 in 2018.

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 9.91
1971 9.80
1972 9.75
1973 9.54
1974 9.29
1975 9.07
1976 8.93
1977 8.86
1978 8.82
1979 8.58
1980 8.57
1981 8.36
1982 8.24
1983 8.08
1984 7.87
1985 7.59
1986 7.55
1987 7.25
1988 7.19
1989 7.09
1990 6.85
1991 6.70
1992 6.36
1993 6.10
1994 5.95
1995 5.81
1996 5.57
1997 5.33
1998 5.34
1999 5.25
2000 5.25
2001 5.05
2002 5.05
2003 4.94
2004 4.86
2005 4.81
2006 4.72
2007 4.73
2008 4.60
2009 4.72
2010 4.69
2011 4.62
2012 4.09
2013 3.85
2014 3.55
2015 3.26
2016 3.18
2017 3.18
2018 3.14

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Efficiency