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

Senegal: Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 32,288 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
32,288 number
World rank
15th
of 174 countries
All-time high
40,204 number
in 2015
All-time low
0 number
in 2007
Years of data
34
1971–2019

Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Senegal, 1971–2019

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1971199520191971: 1.1k number1972: 1.1k number1973: 1.1k number1977: 1.7k number1979: 1.9k number1980: 1.8k number1981: 2.1k number1982: 2.1k number1983: 3.1k number1984: 2.5k number1986: 3.9k number1988: 3.9k number1989: 4.0k number1990: 2.9k number1992: 6.7k number1996: 4.6k number1997: 4.8k number2000: 5.7k number2001: 5.5k number2002: 6.6k number2003: 7.4k number2004: 6.4k number2005: 7.1k number2006: 9.1k number2007: 0 number2008: 14.1k number2009: 16.1k number2010: 19.4k number2011: 21.7k number2012: 23.7k number2013: 25.0k number2014: 35.1k number2015: 40.2k number2019: 32.3k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Senegal is 32,288 number, measured in 2019.

The figure is up 101.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Senegal peaked at 40,204 number in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 number, in 2007.

Senegal ranks 15th of 174 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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 Senegal, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number) in Senegal, 1971 to 2019.
Year number Change
1971 1,104 number
1972 1,081 number -2.1%
1973 1,123 number +3.9%
1977 1,696 number +51.0%
1979 1,915 number +12.9%
1980 1,797 number -6.2%
1981 2,078 number +15.6%
1982 2,102 number +1.2%
1983 3,142 number +49.5%
1984 2,458 number -21.8%
1986 3,850 number +56.6%
1988 3,867 number +0.4%
1989 3,995 number +3.3%
1990 2,881 number -27.9%
1992 6,703 number +132.7%
1996 4,571 number -31.8%
1997 4,814 number +5.3%
2000 5,658 number +17.5%
2001 5,519 number -2.5%
2002 6,556 number +18.8%
2003 7,436 number +13.4%
2004 6,399 number -13.9%
2005 7,144 number +11.6%
2006 9,081 number +27.1%
2007 0 number -100.0%
2008 14,093 number
2009 16,050 number +13.9%
2010 19,417 number +21.0%
2011 21,732 number +11.9%
2012 23,700 number +9.1%
2013 24,966 number +5.3%
2014 35,095 number +40.6%
2015 40,204 number +14.6%
2019 32,288 number -19.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1,384 number 1,081 number 1,915 number 5
1980s 2,911 number 1,797 number 3,995 number 8
1990s 4,742 number 2,881 number 6,703 number 4
2000s 7,794 number 0 number 16,050 number 10
2010s 28,200 number 19,417 number 40,204 number 7

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 12 Spain 48,408 number compare
  2. 13 Benin 43,832 number compare
  3. 14 Burkina Faso 39,779 number compare
  4. 16 Mozambique 31,724 number compare
  5. 17 Thailand 30,783 number compare
  6. 18 Togo 30,758 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 Senegal?
Repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Senegal was 32,288 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 40,204 number in 2015.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 0 number in 2007.
How does Senegal rank for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
Senegal ranks 15th out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is up 101.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Senegal 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
Last refreshed

Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.