Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Tanzania, United Republic of

Tanzania, United Republic of: Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 2,613 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
2,613 number
Change on year
up 12.5%
World rank
71st
of 174 countries
All-time high
6,204 number
in 2009
All-time low
907 number
in 2003
Years of data
10
2002–2018

Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Tanzania, United Republic of, 2002–2018

02.0k4.0k6.0k2002201020182002: 1.0k number2003: 907 number2004: 1.1k number2005: 1.1k number2008: 3.6k number2009: 6.2k number2012: 5.1k number2013: 5.0k number2016: 2.3k number2018: 2.6k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Tanzania, United Republic of recorded 2,613 number for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.5% on the previous year and down 28.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 6,204 number in 2009 and was at its lowest, 907 number, in 2003.

That places Tanzania, United Republic of 71st out of 174 countries with data for 2018, 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 Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number) in Tanzania, United Republic of, 2002 to 2018.
Year number Change
2002 1,013 number
2003 907 number -10.5%
2004 1,144 number +26.1%
2005 1,122 number -1.9%
2008 3,630 number +223.5%
2009 6,204 number +70.9%
2012 5,068 number -18.3%
2013 5,009 number -1.2%
2016 2,322 number -53.6%
2018 2,613 number +12.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,337 number 907 number 6,204 number 6
2010s 3,753 number 2,322 number 5,068 number 4

Countries ranked near Tanzania, United Republic of

  1. 68 Cape Verde 2,849 number compare
  2. 69 Guinea-Bissau 2,674 number compare
  3. 70 Lesotho 2,639 number compare
  4. 72 Israel 2,574 number compare
  5. 73 Malawi 2,490 number compare
  6. 74 Sri Lanka 2,446 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 Tanzania, United Republic of?
Repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Tanzania, United Republic of was 2,613 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 Tanzania, United Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 6,204 number in 2009.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 907 number in 2003.
How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 71st out of 174 countries with data for 2018.
Is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of 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.