Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female was 14,855 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Afghanistan, 1973–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Afghanistan is 14,855 number, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Afghanistan peaked at 14,855 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 808 number, in 1973.
Afghanistan ranks 24th of 183 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, female in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 808 number | — |
| 1974 | 2,173 number | +168.9% |
| 1977 | 3,112 number | +43.2% |
| 1978 | 3,370 number | +8.3% |
| 1980 | 2,645 number | -21.5% |
| 1981 | 1,716 number | -35.1% |
| 1982 | 2,248 number | +31.0% |
| 1984 | 1,220 number | -45.7% |
| 1985 | 1,169 number | -4.2% |
| 1993 | 1,312 number | +12.2% |
| 2016 | 14,493 number | +1004.6% |
| 2017 | 14,764 number | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 14,855 number | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,366 number | 808 number | 3,370 number | 4 |
| 1980s | 1,800 number | 1,169 number | 2,645 number | 5 |
| 1990s | 1,312 number | 1,312 number | 1,312 number | 1 |
| 2010s | 14,704 number | 14,493 number | 14,855 number | 3 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 21 Tunisia 16,395 number compare
- 22 Togo 15,309 number compare
- 23 Saudi Arabia 15,275 number compare
- 25 Côte d'Ivoire 14,498 number compare
- 26 Mozambique 13,762 number compare
- 27 Madagascar 13,060 number compare
More education data for Afghanistan
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 7.51 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.56 % change on previous year (2019)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1811 units per person (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7.51 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.56 % change on previous year (2019)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1811 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 3.20 million (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Afghanistan?
- Repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Afghanistan was 14,855 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 14,855 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 808 number in 1973.
- How does Afghanistan rank for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female?
- Afghanistan ranks 24th out of 183 countries with data for 2018.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female (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.