Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Guyana

Guyana: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 2,577 number in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
2,577 number
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
88th
of 185 countries
All-time high
2,763 number
in 2008
All-time low
656 number
in 1981
Years of data
24
1971–2010

Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Guyana, 1971–2010

5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k3.0k1971199020101971: 1.9k number1972: 2.0k number1973: 2.0k number1974: 2.1k number1976: 1.9k number1978: 1.4k number1979: 804 number1980: 982 number1981: 656 number1982: 731 number1983: 743 number1984: 763 number1987: 2.0k number1991: 1.0k number1992: 1.6k number1993: 1.4k number1996: 1.7k number1997: 1.6k number1999: 1.4k number2000: 1.7k number2001: 1.2k number2008: 2.8k number2009: 2.6k number2010: 2.6k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2010, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Guyana stood at 2,577 number.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 55.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Guyana peaked at 2,763 number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 656 number, in 1981.

Guyana ranks 88th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Guyana, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number) in Guyana, 1971 to 2010.
Year number Change
1971 1,918 number
1972 1,959 number +2.1%
1973 2,012 number +2.7%
1974 2,095 number +4.1%
1976 1,937 number -7.5%
1978 1,373 number -29.1%
1979 804 number -41.4%
1980 982 number +22.1%
1981 656 number -33.2%
1982 731 number +11.4%
1983 743 number +1.6%
1984 763 number +2.7%
1987 1,970 number +158.2%
1991 1,005 number -49.0%
1992 1,630 number +62.2%
1993 1,440 number -11.7%
1996 1,745 number +21.2%
1997 1,574 number -9.8%
1999 1,413 number -10.2%
2000 1,662 number +17.6%
2001 1,181 number -28.9%
2008 2,763 number +134.0%
2009 2,558 number -7.4%
2010 2,577 number +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1,728 number 804 number 2,095 number 7
1980s 974.17 number 656 number 1,970 number 6
1990s 1,468 number 1,005 number 1,745 number 6
2000s 2,041 number 1,181 number 2,763 number 4
2010s 2,577 number 2,577 number 2,577 number 1

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 85 Liberia 3,015 number compare
  2. 86 Sri Lanka 2,975 number compare
  3. 87 Cape Verde 2,685 number compare
  4. 89 Oman 2,519 number compare
  5. 90 Comoros 2,518 number compare
  6. 91 Cuba 2,472 number compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Guyana?
Repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Guyana was 2,577 number in 2010, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 2,763 number in 2008.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 656 number in 1981.
How does Guyana rank for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
Guyana ranks 88th out of 185 countries with data for 2010.
Is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guyana data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,260 data points, 1970–2020
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.