Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes was 4,555 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1988–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Lao People's Democratic Republic recorded 4,555 number for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.
That represents a change of down 12.0% on the previous year and down 72.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 20,464 number in 1990 and was at its lowest, 4,555 number, in 2019.
That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 71st out of 187 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 19,217 number | — |
| 1990 | 20,464 number | +6.5% |
| 1992 | 17,916 number | -12.5% |
| 1993 | 16,941 number | -5.4% |
| 1994 | 16,767 number | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 17,340 number | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 17,564 number | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 17,251 number | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 16,480 number | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 16,733 number | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 17,081 number | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 18,420 number | +7.8% |
| 2003 | 19,029 number | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 19,656 number | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 19,779 number | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 19,602 number | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 18,464 number | -5.8% |
| 2008 | 17,485 number | -5.3% |
| 2009 | 16,249 number | -7.1% |
| 2010 | 13,773 number | -15.2% |
| 2011 | 12,473 number | -9.4% |
| 2012 | 11,076 number | -11.2% |
| 2013 | 9,536 number | -13.9% |
| 2014 | 7,292 number | -23.5% |
| 2015 | 6,032 number | -17.3% |
| 2016 | 5,541 number | -8.1% |
| 2017 | 5,033 number | -9.2% |
| 2018 | 5,175 number | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 4,555 number | -12.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 19,217 number | 19,217 number | 19,217 number | 1 |
| 1990s | 17,590 number | 16,480 number | 20,464 number | 8 |
| 2000s | 18,250 number | 16,249 number | 19,779 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,049 number | 4,555 number | 13,773 number | 10 |
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More education data for Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 35,584 (2022)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 16,396 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 116,303 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 115,863 (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 532,092 (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 739,554 (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.0716 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0939 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 4,555 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 20,464 number in 1990.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,555 number in 2019.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 71st out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 72.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic 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.