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

Latvia: Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 261 number in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
261 number
Change on year
down 17.7%
World rank
125th
of 174 countries
All-time high
1,029 number
in 1995
All-time low
261 number
in 2018
Years of data
9
1995–2018

Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Latvia, 1995–2018

2004006008001.0k1995200620181995: 1.0k number1996: 1.0k number1997: 820 number2013: 687 number2014: 312 number2015: 542 number2016: 604 number2017: 317 number2018: 261 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 261 number for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is down 17.7% on the previous year and down 62.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Latvia peaked at 1,029 number in 1995 and was at its lowest, 261 number, in 2018.

Latvia ranks 125th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number) in Latvia, 1995 to 2018.
Year number Change
1995 1,029 number
1996 1,010 number -1.8%
1997 820 number -18.8%
2013 687 number -16.2%
2014 312 number -54.6%
2015 542 number +73.7%
2016 604 number +11.4%
2017 317 number -47.5%
2018 261 number -17.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 953 number 820 number 1,029 number 3
2010s 453.83 number 261 number 687 number 6

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 122 Botswana 307 number compare
  2. 123 Paraguay 295 number compare
  3. 124 Finland 283 number compare
  4. 126 Fiji 231 number compare
  5. 127 French Polynesia 227 number
  6. 128 Croatia 224 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Latvia?
Repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Latvia was 261 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 Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 1,029 number in 1995.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 261 number in 2018.
How does Latvia rank for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
Latvia ranks 125th out of 174 countries with data for 2018.
Is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 62.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Latvia 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.