Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Eritrea

Eritrea: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female was 3,959 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
3,959 number
Change on year
up 11.4%
World rank
58th
of 183 countries
All-time high
5,146 number
in 2003
All-time low
1,719 number
in 1995
Years of data
22
1994–2018

Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Eritrea, 1994–2018

2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k1994200620181994: 1.8k number1995: 1.7k number1996: 1.8k number1997: 2.2k number1999: 3.5k number2000: 4.5k number2001: 4.5k number2002: 4.2k number2003: 5.1k number2004: 5.0k number2005: 1.9k number2006: 2.4k number2007: 3.1k number2008: 3.2k number2009: 3.7k number2010: 2.9k number2011: 2.8k number2012: 3.3k number2013: 2.8k number2015: 2.8k number2017: 3.6k number2018: 4.0k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Eritrea recorded 3,959 number for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in 2018.

The figure is up 11.4% on the previous year and up 24.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Eritrea peaked at 5,146 number in 2003 and was at its lowest, 1,719 number, in 1995.

Eritrea ranks 58th of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female (number) in Eritrea, 1994 to 2018.
Year number Change
1994 1,816 number
1995 1,719 number -5.3%
1996 1,840 number +7.0%
1997 2,157 number +17.2%
1999 3,486 number +61.6%
2000 4,496 number +29.0%
2001 4,506 number +0.2%
2002 4,190 number -7.0%
2003 5,146 number +22.8%
2004 4,994 number -3.0%
2005 1,877 number -62.4%
2006 2,407 number +28.2%
2007 3,051 number +26.8%
2008 3,175 number +4.1%
2009 3,730 number +17.5%
2010 2,853 number -23.5%
2011 2,845 number -0.3%
2012 3,278 number +15.2%
2013 2,779 number -15.2%
2015 2,800 number +0.8%
2017 3,555 number +27.0%
2018 3,959 number +11.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,204 number 1,719 number 3,486 number 5
2000s 3,757 number 1,877 number 5,146 number 10
2010s 3,153 number 2,779 number 3,959 number 7

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 55 Lebanon 4,220 number compare
  2. 56 Nicaragua 4,032 number compare
  3. 57 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 3,984 number compare
  4. 59 Central African Republic 3,852 number compare
  5. 60 Portugal 3,733 number compare
  6. 61 Iran, Islamic Republic of 3,440 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Eritrea?
Repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Eritrea was 3,959 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 Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 5,146 number in 2003.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 1,719 number in 1995.
How does Eritrea rank for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female?
Eritrea ranks 58th out of 183 countries with data for 2018.
Is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eritrea 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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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
183 places, 3,750 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.