Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female in Tanzania, United Republic of

Tanzania, United Republic of: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female was 28,760 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
28,760 number
Change on year
down 6.2%
World rank
25th
of 188 countries
All-time high
87,354 number
in 2017
All-time low
743 number
in 1975
Years of data
32
1975–2019

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1975–2019

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1975199720191975: 743 number1976: 743 number1981: 7.5k number1982: 8.3k number1983: 7.6k number1984: 7.4k number1986: 7.6k number1987: 12.0k number1988: 12.2k number1989: 13.2k number1991: 13.3k number1992: 12.1k number1993: 13.6k number1994: 12.2k number1997: 12.4k number1998: 12.3k number1999: 11.8k number2000: 12.7k number2001: 15.3k number2002: 14.6k number2004: 68.0k number2005: 69.5k number2006: 61.7k number2007: 54.6k number2009: 42.8k number2010: 44.3k number2012: 45.3k number2013: 51.9k number2016: 79.9k number2017: 87.4k number2018: 30.7k number2019: 28.8k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Tanzania, United Republic of recorded 28,760 number for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female in 2019.

The figure is down 6.2% on the previous year and down 32.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 87,354 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 743 number, in 1975.

Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 25th of 188 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 primary education, female in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female (number) in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1975 to 2019.
Year number Change
1975 743 number
1976 743 number +0.0%
1981 7,544 number +915.3%
1982 8,267 number +9.6%
1983 7,553 number -8.6%
1984 7,352 number -2.7%
1986 7,558 number +2.8%
1987 11,986 number +58.6%
1988 12,153 number +1.4%
1989 13,246 number +9.0%
1991 13,278 number +0.2%
1992 12,143 number -8.5%
1993 13,560 number +11.7%
1994 12,207 number -10.0%
1997 12,365 number +1.3%
1998 12,311 number -0.4%
1999 11,823 number -4.0%
2000 12,683 number +7.3%
2001 15,300 number +20.6%
2002 14,572 number -4.8%
2004 67,991 number +366.6%
2005 69,526 number +2.3%
2006 61,732 number -11.2%
2007 54,553 number -11.6%
2009 42,830 number -21.5%
2010 44,319 number +3.5%
2012 45,341 number +2.3%
2013 51,929 number +14.5%
2016 79,868 number +53.8%
2017 87,354 number +9.4%
2018 30,652 number -64.9%
2019 28,760 number -6.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 743 number 743 number 743 number 2
1980s 9,457 number 7,352 number 13,246 number 8
1990s 12,527 number 11,823 number 13,560 number 7
2000s 42,398 number 12,683 number 69,526 number 8
2010s 52,603 number 28,760 number 87,354 number 7

Countries ranked near Tanzania, United Republic of

  1. 22 Haiti 35,410 number compare
  2. 23 Mali 33,946 number compare
  3. 24 Morocco 32,367 number compare
  4. 26 Angola 27,304 number compare
  5. 27 Yemen 26,557 number compare
  6. 28 Central African Republic 26,187 number compare

See the full ranking of 188 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female in Tanzania, United Republic of?
Repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female in Tanzania, United Republic of was 28,760 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 87,354 number in 2017.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 743 number in 1975.
How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female?
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 25th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
188 places, 4,544 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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