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

Singapore: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female was 92 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
92 number
Change on year
up 13.6%
World rank
128th
of 183 countries
All-time high
3,132 number
in 1979
All-time low
0 number
in 2007
Years of data
15
1970–2018

Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Singapore, 1970–2018

01.0k2.0k3.0k1970199420181970: 9 number1975: 14 number1976: 16 number1977: 30 number1978: 53 number1979: 3.1k number1982: 2.1k number1983: 50 number1984: 59 number2007: 0 number2008: 65 number2009: 63 number2016: 74 number2017: 81 number2018: 92 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Singapore recorded 92 number for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in 2018.

The figure is up 13.6% on the previous year and up 41.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Singapore peaked at 3,132 number in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0 number, in 2007.

That places Singapore 128th out of 183 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

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 Singapore, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female (number) in Singapore, 1970 to 2018.
Year number Change
1970 9 number
1975 14 number +55.6%
1976 16 number +14.3%
1977 30 number +87.5%
1978 53 number +76.7%
1979 3,132 number +5809.4%
1982 2,120 number -32.3%
1983 50 number -97.6%
1984 59 number +18.0%
2007 0 number -100.0%
2008 65 number
2009 63 number -3.1%
2016 74 number +17.5%
2017 81 number +9.5%
2018 92 number +13.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 542.33 number 9 number 3,132 number 6
1980s 743 number 50 number 2,120 number 3
2000s 42.67 number 0 number 65 number 3
2010s 82.33 number 74 number 92 number 3

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 125 Georgia 127 number compare
  2. 126 Denmark 116 number compare
  3. 127 Macau, China 114 number compare
  4. 129 Djibouti 87 number compare
  5. 130 Jamaica 81 number compare
  6. 131 Slovenia 79 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Singapore?
Repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Singapore was 92 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 Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 3,132 number in 1979.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 0 number in 2007.
How does Singapore rank for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female?
Singapore ranks 128th out of 183 countries with data for 2018.
Is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Singapore 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
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.