Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Namibia
Namibia: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 18,491 number in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Namibia, 1992–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 18,491 number for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in 2017.
The figure is up 77.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Namibia peaked at 19,427 number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 3,776 number, in 1997.
Namibia ranks 41st of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Namibia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 4,160 number | — |
| 1994 | 5,682 number | +36.6% |
| 1995 | 4,622 number | -18.7% |
| 1996 | 4,295 number | -7.1% |
| 1997 | 3,776 number | -12.1% |
| 1998 | 3,822 number | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 4,454 number | +16.5% |
| 2000 | 4,634 number | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 11,040 number | +138.2% |
| 2006 | 10,429 number | -5.5% |
| 2008 | 12,553 number | +20.4% |
| 2009 | 12,754 number | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 13,709 number | +7.5% |
| 2012 | 18,761 number | +36.9% |
| 2013 | 19,427 number | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 18,491 number | -4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,402 number | 3,776 number | 5,682 number | 7 |
| 2000s | 10,282 number | 4,634 number | 12,754 number | 5 |
| 2010s | 17,597 number | 13,709 number | 19,427 number | 4 |
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More education data for Namibia
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 290,443 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0959 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 299,586 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 4.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0989 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 236,050 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 21,240 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 8.77 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Namibia?
- Repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Namibia was 18,491 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 19,427 number in 2013.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,776 number in 1997.
- How does Namibia rank for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
- Namibia ranks 41st out of 185 countries with data for 2017.
- Is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia 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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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.