Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Chad

Chad: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes was 128,051 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
128,051 number
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
14th
of 189 countries
All-time high
186,587 number
in 2013
All-time low
20,637 number
in 1971
Years of data
31
1971–2019

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Chad, 1971–2019

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1971199520191971: 20.6k number1974: 27.4k number1976: 28.1k number1977: 30.4k number1988: 60.3k number1989: 53.8k number1990: 59.4k number1991: 60.9k number1994: 51.5k number1995: 60.5k number1996: 74.0k number1997: 86.8k number1998: 100.0k number1999: 87.5k number2000: 81.2k number2001: 86.2k number2002: 92.1k number2003: 85.5k number2004: 74.7k number2005: 85.7k number2006: 88.9k number2009: 126.5k number2010: 129.3k number2011: 139.6k number2012: 159.9k number2013: 186.6k number2015: 176.4k number2016: 103.4k number2017: 85.6k number2018: 124.7k number2019: 128.1k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Chad stood at 128,051 number.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Chad peaked at 186,587 number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 20,637 number, in 1971.

That places Chad 14th out of 189 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Chad, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (number) in Chad, 1971 to 2019.
Year number Change
1971 20,637 number
1974 27,354 number +32.5%
1976 28,102 number +2.7%
1977 30,390 number +8.1%
1988 60,326 number +98.5%
1989 53,833 number -10.8%
1990 59,366 number +10.3%
1991 60,900 number +2.6%
1994 51,500 number -15.4%
1995 60,482 number +17.4%
1996 74,042 number +22.4%
1997 86,831 number +17.3%
1998 99,995 number +15.2%
1999 87,455 number -12.5%
2000 81,219 number -7.1%
2001 86,155 number +6.1%
2002 92,098 number +6.9%
2003 85,533 number -7.1%
2004 74,733 number -12.6%
2005 85,693 number +14.7%
2006 88,878 number +3.7%
2009 126,486 number +42.3%
2010 129,252 number +2.2%
2011 139,626 number +8.0%
2012 159,947 number +14.6%
2013 186,587 number +16.7%
2015 176,375 number -5.5%
2016 103,363 number -41.4%
2017 85,602 number -17.2%
2018 124,707 number +45.7%
2019 128,051 number +2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 26,621 number 20,637 number 30,390 number 4
1980s 57,080 number 53,833 number 60,326 number 2
1990s 72,571 number 51,500 number 99,995 number 8
2000s 90,099 number 74,733 number 126,486 number 8
2010s 137,057 number 85,602 number 186,587 number 9

Countries ranked near Chad

  1. 11 Nepal 135,020 number compare
  2. 12 Iraq 131,708 number compare
  3. 13 Bangladesh 130,594 number compare
  4. 15 Pakistan 122,104 number compare
  5. 16 Uganda 98,881 number compare
  6. 17 Turkey 93,018 number compare

See the full ranking of 189 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Chad?
Repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Chad was 128,051 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Chad?
The highest recorded value was 186,587 number in 2013.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Chad?
The lowest recorded value was 20,637 number in 1971.
How does Chad rank for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
Chad ranks 14th out of 189 countries with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Chad?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Chad data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
189 places, 5,062 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.