Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Liberia
Liberia: Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 1,578 number in 2017. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Liberia, 1978–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Liberia recorded 1,578 number for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in 2017.
That represents a change of up 20.3% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Liberia peaked at 1,852 number in 2014 and was at its lowest, 375 number, in 2000.
That places Liberia 89th out of 174 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Liberia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 636 number | — |
| 2000 | 375 number | -41.0% |
| 2008 | 1,696 number | +352.3% |
| 2009 | 1,136 number | -33.0% |
| 2011 | 1,607 number | +41.5% |
| 2014 | 1,852 number | +15.2% |
| 2015 | 1,312 number | -29.2% |
| 2017 | 1,578 number | +20.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 636 number | 636 number | 636 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 1,069 number | 375 number | 1,696 number | 3 |
| 2010s | 1,587 number | 1,312 number | 1,852 number | 4 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
More education data for Liberia
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 14,815 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 123,519 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 123,876 (2022)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 274,573 (2020)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 569,741 (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.417 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.106 units per person (2022)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Liberia?
- Repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Liberia was 1,578 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,852 number in 2014.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 375 number in 2000.
- How does Liberia rank for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
- Liberia ranks 89th out of 174 countries with data for 2017.
- Is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liberia 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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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.