Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in China

China: Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female was 1,234 number in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
1,234 number
Change on year
up 91.9%
World rank
79th
of 182 countries
All-time high
41,904 number
in 1995
All-time low
643 number
in 2015
Years of data
12
1995–2016

Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in China, 1995–2016

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1995200520161995: 41.9k number1996: 40.3k number1997: 28.0k number2007: 6.3k number2008: 5.2k number2009: 3.6k number2010: 2.8k number2011: 2.0k number2013: 1.4k number2014: 1.5k number2015: 643 number2016: 1.2k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

China recorded 1,234 number for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in 2016.

That represents a change of up 91.9% on the previous year and down 80.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in China peaked at 41,904 number in 1995 and was at its lowest, 643 number, in 2015.

China ranks 79th of 182 countries on this measure, 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 2 of lower secondary general education, female in China, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female (number) in China, 1995 to 2016.
Year number Change
1995 41,904 number
1996 40,336 number -3.7%
1997 27,996 number -30.6%
2007 6,300 number -77.5%
2008 5,175 number -17.9%
2009 3,616 number -30.1%
2010 2,836 number -21.6%
2011 2,047 number -27.8%
2013 1,362 number -33.5%
2014 1,508 number +10.7%
2015 643 number -57.4%
2016 1,234 number +91.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 36,745 number 27,996 number 41,904 number 3
2000s 5,030 number 3,616 number 6,300 number 3
2010s 1,605 number 643 number 2,836 number 6

Countries ranked near China

  1. 76 Guinea-Bissau 1,339 number compare
  2. 77 El Salvador 1,299 number compare
  3. 78 France 1,292 number compare
  4. 80 Panama 1,102 number compare
  5. 81 Liberia 1,079 number compare
  6. 82 Russian Federation 1,076 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in China?
Repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in China was 1,234 number in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 41,904 number in 1995.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 643 number in 2015.
How does China rank for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female?
China ranks 79th out of 182 countries with data for 2016.
Is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is down 80.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
182 places, 3,551 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.