Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in China

China: Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female was 2,188 number in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
2,188 number
Change on year
down 38.1%
World rank
49th
of 170 countries
All-time high
13,574 number
in 1996
All-time low
2,188 number
in 2011
Years of data
8
1995–2011

Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in China, 1995–2011

2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k1995200320111995: 8.5k number1996: 13.6k number1997: 7.3k number2007: 8.2k number2008: 5.4k number2009: 4.1k number2010: 3.5k number2011: 2.2k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2011, repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in China stood at 2,188 number. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of down 38.1% on the previous year and down 69.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in China peaked at 13,574 number in 1996 and was at its lowest, 2,188 number, in 2011.

China ranks 49th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in China, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female (number) in China, 1995 to 2011.
Year number Change
1995 8,503 number
1996 13,574 number +59.6%
1997 7,278 number -46.4%
2007 8,249 number +13.3%
2008 5,443 number -34.0%
2009 4,097 number -24.7%
2010 3,533 number -13.8%
2011 2,188 number -38.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9,785 number 7,278 number 13,574 number 3
2000s 5,930 number 4,097 number 8,249 number 3
2010s 2,860 number 2,188 number 3,533 number 2

Countries ranked near China

  1. 46 Eswatini 2,330 number compare
  2. 47 Ecuador 2,300 number compare
  3. 48 Yemen 2,285 number compare
  4. 50 France 2,071 number compare
  5. 51 Central African Republic 1,972 number compare
  6. 52 Iran 1,971 number compare

See the full ranking of 170 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in China?
Repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in China was 2,188 number in 2011, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 13,574 number in 1996.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 2,188 number in 2011.
How does China rank for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female?
China ranks 49th out of 170 countries with data for 2011.
Is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is down 69.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
170 places, 3,258 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.