Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 35,646 number in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
35,646 number
Change on year
down 6.7%
World rank
25th
of 185 countries
All-time high
77,800 number
in 2002
All-time low
7,920 number
in 1972
Years of data
43
1972–2017

Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1972–2017

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1972199420171972: 7.9k number1973: 16.5k number1974: 20.0k number1975: 24.8k number1976: 27.6k number1977: 30.2k number1978: 31.9k number1979: 35.5k number1980: 39.7k number1981: 39.5k number1982: 39.5k number1983: 40.6k number1984: 37.0k number1985: 38.2k number1986: 39.9k number1987: 44.2k number1988: 46.2k number1989: 60.1k number1990: 62.0k number1991: 64.0k number1992: 65.9k number1993: 65.7k number1996: 61.3k number1997: 64.0k number1999: 65.8k number2000: 68.8k number2001: 74.8k number2002: 77.8k number2003: 77.4k number2004: 75.3k number2005: 70.6k number2006: 63.1k number2007: 42.1k number2008: 27.3k number2009: 36.2k number2010: 44.5k number2011: 46.8k number2012: 44.2k number2013: 41.1k number2014: 41.0k number2015: 39.3k number2016: 38.2k number2017: 35.6k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of is 35,646 number, measured in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.7% on the previous year and down 15.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 77,800 number in 2002 and was at its lowest, 7,920 number, in 1972.

That places Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 25th out of 185 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1972 to 2017.
Year number Change
1972 7,920 number
1973 16,525 number +108.6%
1974 20,006 number +21.1%
1975 24,760 number +23.8%
1976 27,604 number +11.5%
1977 30,220 number +9.5%
1978 31,898 number +5.6%
1979 35,490 number +11.3%
1980 39,738 number +12.0%
1981 39,541 number -0.5%
1982 39,541 number +0.0%
1983 40,578 number +2.6%
1984 37,030 number -8.7%
1985 38,183 number +3.1%
1986 39,875 number +4.4%
1987 44,155 number +10.7%
1988 46,220 number +4.7%
1989 60,091 number +30.0%
1990 61,999 number +3.2%
1991 64,009 number +3.2%
1992 65,862 number +2.9%
1993 65,690 number -0.3%
1996 61,264 number -6.7%
1997 63,992 number +4.5%
1999 65,754 number +2.8%
2000 68,833 number +4.7%
2001 74,756 number +8.6%
2002 77,800 number +4.1%
2003 77,385 number -0.5%
2004 75,332 number -2.7%
2005 70,557 number -6.3%
2006 63,139 number -10.5%
2007 42,088 number -33.3%
2008 27,259 number -35.2%
2009 36,204 number +32.8%
2010 44,522 number +23.0%
2011 46,784 number +5.1%
2012 44,167 number -5.6%
2013 41,122 number -6.9%
2014 40,961 number -0.4%
2015 39,347 number -3.9%
2016 38,191 number -2.9%
2017 35,646 number -6.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 24,303 number 7,920 number 35,490 number 8
1980s 42,495 number 37,030 number 60,091 number 10
1990s 64,081 number 61,264 number 65,862 number 7
2000s 61,335 number 27,259 number 77,800 number 10
2010s 41,342 number 35,646 number 46,784 number 8

Countries ranked near Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

  1. 22 Afghanistan 47,272 number compare
  2. 23 Philippines 40,632 number compare
  3. 24 Malawi 38,381 number compare
  4. 26 Togo 34,341 number compare
  5. 27 Côte d'Ivoire 32,911 number compare
  6. 28 Mozambique 30,927 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 35,646 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 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 77,800 number in 2002.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 7,920 number in 1972.
How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 25th out of 185 countries with data for 2017.
Is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 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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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.