Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Namibia
Namibia: Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 4,082 number in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Namibia, 1992–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2017, repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Namibia stood at 4,082 number.
The figure is up 102.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Namibia peaked at 6,959 number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 853 number, in 2000.
That places Namibia 60th out of 174 countries with data for 2017, putting it 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 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Namibia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 6,537 number | — |
| 1994 | 6,433 number | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 6,395 number | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 4,581 number | -28.4% |
| 1997 | 3,798 number | -17.1% |
| 1998 | 1,690 number | -55.5% |
| 1999 | 1,035 number | -38.8% |
| 2000 | 853 number | -17.6% |
| 2005 | 1,746 number | +104.7% |
| 2006 | 2,016 number | +15.5% |
| 2008 | 6,959 number | +245.2% |
| 2009 | 5,018 number | -27.9% |
| 2010 | 3,583 number | -28.6% |
| 2012 | 3,632 number | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 3,382 number | -6.9% |
| 2017 | 4,082 number | +20.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,353 number | 1,035 number | 6,537 number | 7 |
| 2000s | 3,318 number | 853 number | 6,959 number | 5 |
| 2010s | 3,670 number | 3,382 number | 4,082 number | 4 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More education data for Namibia
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 290,443 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0959 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 299,586 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 4.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0989 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 236,050 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 21,240 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 8.77 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Namibia?
- Repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Namibia was 4,082 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 Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 6,959 number in 2008.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 853 number in 2000.
- How does Namibia rank for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
- Namibia ranks 60th out of 174 countries with data for 2017.
- Is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 102.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia 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.