Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Germany
Germany: Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes was 9,498 number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Germany, 1993–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Germany recorded 9,498 number for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in 2018.
That represents a change of up 13.2% on the previous year and down 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Germany peaked at 15,475 number in 2001 and was at its lowest, 7,795 number, in 2014.
Germany ranks 55th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Germany, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 14,563 number | — |
| 1994 | 15,145 number | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 15,326 number | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 15,323 number | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 14,943 number | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 15,237 number | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 15,167 number | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 15,475 number | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 14,707 number | -5.0% |
| 2003 | 13,909 number | -5.4% |
| 2004 | 12,025 number | -13.5% |
| 2005 | 11,275 number | -6.2% |
| 2006 | 11,549 number | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 11,373 number | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 11,776 number | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 11,818 number | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 10,520 number | -11.0% |
| 2011 | 10,398 number | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 9,449 number | -9.1% |
| 2013 | 8,490 number | -10.1% |
| 2014 | 7,795 number | -8.2% |
| 2015 | 8,098 number | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 8,376 number | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 8,391 number | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 9,498 number | +13.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15,090 number | 14,563 number | 15,326 number | 6 |
| 2000s | 12,907 number | 11,275 number | 15,475 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,002 number | 7,795 number | 10,520 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More education data for Germany
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.31 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0396 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 3.31 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.83 % 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 0.0396 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.62 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Germany?
- Repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Germany was 9,498 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 15,475 number in 2001.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,795 number in 2014.
- How does Germany rank for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes?
- Germany ranks 55th out of 187 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary 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.