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

Guatemala: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female was 5,345 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
5,345 number
Change on year
down 22.2%
World rank
46th
of 183 countries
All-time high
7,670 number
in 2012
All-time low
657 number
in 1971
Years of data
23
1971–2019

Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Guatemala, 1971–2019

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1971199520191971: 657 number1975: 722 number1976: 903 number1999: 2.1k number2000: 2.5k number2001: 2.5k number2002: 2.5k number2004: 2.8k number2005: 3.1k number2006: 2.5k number2007: 3.0k number2008: 4.0k number2009: 4.3k number2010: 4.4k number2011: 4.4k number2012: 7.7k number2013: 6.7k number2014: 6.3k number2015: 7.4k number2016: 2.0k number2017: 7.5k number2018: 6.9k number2019: 5.3k number

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 Guatemala is 5,345 number, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.2% on the previous year and up 23.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Guatemala peaked at 7,670 number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 657 number, in 1971.

Guatemala ranks 46th 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 Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female (number) in Guatemala, 1971 to 2019.
Year number Change
1971 657 number
1975 722 number +9.9%
1976 903 number +25.1%
1999 2,124 number +135.2%
2000 2,483 number +16.9%
2001 2,530 number +1.9%
2002 2,478 number -2.1%
2004 2,846 number +14.9%
2005 3,078 number +8.2%
2006 2,539 number -17.5%
2007 3,007 number +18.4%
2008 4,046 number +34.6%
2009 4,347 number +7.4%
2010 4,422 number +1.7%
2011 4,389 number -0.7%
2012 7,670 number +74.8%
2013 6,713 number -12.5%
2014 6,299 number -6.2%
2015 7,404 number +17.5%
2016 2,033 number -72.5%
2017 7,520 number +269.9%
2018 6,868 number -8.7%
2019 5,345 number -22.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 760.67 number 657 number 903 number 3
1990s 2,124 number 2,124 number 2,124 number 1
2000s 3,039 number 2,478 number 4,347 number 9
2010s 5,866 number 2,033 number 7,670 number 10

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 43 Sudan 6,008 number compare
  2. 44 Ghana 5,880 number compare
  3. 45 Uruguay 5,711 number compare
  4. 47 Thailand 5,234 number compare
  5. 48 Mexico 5,188 number compare
  6. 49 Libya 5,053 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Guatemala?
Repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Guatemala was 5,345 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 7,670 number in 2012.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 657 number in 1971.
How does Guatemala rank for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female?
Guatemala ranks 46th out of 183 countries with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guatemala 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.