Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Jamaica
Jamaica: Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female was 159 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Jamaica, 1976–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Jamaica stood at 159 number.
The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and down 25.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Jamaica peaked at 1,792 number in 1979 and was at its lowest, 113 number, in 2013.
Jamaica ranks 110th of 170 countries on this measure, 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, female in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 1,533 number | — |
| 1977 | 1,546 number | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 1,792 number | +15.9% |
| 1980 | 1,508 number | -15.8% |
| 1981 | 1,271 number | -15.7% |
| 1983 | 1,179 number | -7.2% |
| 1984 | 1,010 number | -14.3% |
| 1985 | 913 number | -9.6% |
| 1986 | 819 number | -10.3% |
| 1990 | 705 number | -13.9% |
| 1991 | 609 number | -13.6% |
| 1993 | 500 number | -17.9% |
| 2000 | 297 number | -40.6% |
| 2001 | 285 number | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 307 number | +7.7% |
| 2003 | 156 number | -49.2% |
| 2004 | 205 number | +31.4% |
| 2009 | 214 number | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 298 number | +39.3% |
| 2011 | 298 number | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 113 number | -62.1% |
| 2014 | 267 number | +136.3% |
| 2015 | 241 number | -9.7% |
| 2017 | 321 number | +33.2% |
| 2018 | 152 number | -52.6% |
| 2019 | 159 number | +4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,624 number | 1,533 number | 1,792 number | 3 |
| 1980s | 1,117 number | 819 number | 1,508 number | 6 |
| 1990s | 604.67 number | 500 number | 705 number | 3 |
| 2000s | 244 number | 156 number | 307 number | 6 |
| 2010s | 231.12 number | 113 number | 321 number | 8 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
More education data for Jamaica
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 211,097 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 8.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0744 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 211,097 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 8.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0744 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 103,444 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Jamaica?
- Repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Jamaica was 159 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 1,792 number in 1979.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 113 number in 2013.
- How does Jamaica rank for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female?
- Jamaica ranks 110th out of 170 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica 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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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.