Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 63,759 number in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
63,759 number
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
9th
of 174 countries
All-time high
139,025 number
in 2004
All-time low
52,271 number
in 1999
Years of data
18
1990–2018

Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Bangladesh, 1990–2018

050.0k100.0k150.0k1990200420181990: 62.6k number1998: 56.1k number1999: 52.3k number2000: 54.8k number2001: 59.5k number2002: 72.4k number2003: 74.5k number2004: 139.0k number2005: 112.9k number2006: 122.8k number2007: 125.3k number2009: 72.5k number2010: 59.8k number2011: 70.9k number2013: 61.8k number2016: 63.9k number2017: 63.0k number2018: 63.8k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Bangladesh recorded 63,759 number for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in 2018.

That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and down 49.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Bangladesh peaked at 139,025 number in 2004 and was at its lowest, 52,271 number, in 1999.

Bangladesh ranks 9th of 174 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number) in Bangladesh, 1990 to 2018.
Year number Change
1990 62,576 number
1998 56,115 number -10.3%
1999 52,271 number -6.9%
2000 54,783 number +4.8%
2001 59,505 number +8.6%
2002 72,380 number +21.6%
2003 74,540 number +3.0%
2004 139,025 number +86.5%
2005 112,883 number -18.8%
2006 122,802 number +8.8%
2007 125,252 number +2.0%
2009 72,486 number -42.1%
2010 59,778 number -17.5%
2011 70,872 number +18.6%
2013 61,798 number -12.8%
2016 63,925 number +3.4%
2017 62,986 number -1.5%
2018 63,759 number +1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 56,987 number 52,271 number 62,576 number 3
2000s 92,628 number 54,783 number 139,025 number 9
2010s 63,853 number 59,778 number 70,872 number 6

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 6 Algeria 84,279 number compare
  2. 7 India 81,682 number compare
  3. 8 Ethiopia 75,982 number compare
  4. 10 Egypt 59,370 number compare
  5. 11 Angola 57,728 number compare
  6. 12 Spain 48,408 number compare

See the full ranking of 174 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Bangladesh?
Repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Bangladesh was 63,759 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 139,025 number in 2004.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 52,271 number in 1999.
How does Bangladesh rank for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
Bangladesh ranks 9th out of 174 countries with data for 2018.
Is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is down 49.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
174 places, 3,720 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.