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Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, female (number) by country

Number of female pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.

Countries reporting
176
Highest
232,136 number
Brazil
Lowest
0 number
Uzbekistan
Median
929 number
Years covered
51
1970–2020
Data points
4,341

What the numbers show

Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, female (number) is currently reported for 176 countries. The highest value is 232,136 number in Brazil; the lowest is 0 number in Uzbekistan.

The median across all reporting countries is 929 number, and the mean is 9,707 number.

Over the past decade 50 countries rose and 105 fell. The largest increase was in Libya (up 3,240.4%), and the largest decrease in Cyprus (down 100.0%).

Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, female: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Brazil 232,136 number 1982 up 82.9% rising
2 Democratic Republic of Congo 138,231 number 2015 up 12.2% rising
3 Madagascar 102,410 number 2019 up 0.1% rising
4 Bangladesh 91,504 number 2018 down 60.3% rising
5 Malawi 88,361 number 2019 up 44.8% volatile
6 Ethiopia 75,496 number 2015 up 102.5% volatile
7 Uganda 65,671 number 2017 down 26.6% rising
8 India 55,570 number 2017 down 89.5% volatile
9 Cameroon 43,734 number 2019 up 32.2% rising
10 Mali 42,685 number 2017 up 90.0% volatile
11 Burundi 40,659 number 2019 up 9.3% volatile
12 Iraq 39,574 number 2007 up 92.1% volatile
13 Benin 37,304 number 2019 up 79.0% volatile
14 Pakistan 33,252 number 2019 down 54.4% falling
15 Cote d'Ivoire 32,328 number 2019 up 2.9% rising
16 Chad 30,303 number 2018 up 4.6% volatile
17 South Africa 27,667 number 2018 down 32.2% falling
18 Mozambique 27,213 number 2019 up 60.9% falling
19 Morocco 21,966 number 2019 down 32.1% flat
20 Indonesia 21,693 number 2018 down 57.9% volatile
21 Nepal 21,626 number 2019 down 40.3% falling
22 Haiti 20,925 number 1997 up 137.8% rising
23 Algeria 20,585 number 2019 down 1.8% rising
24 Congo 18,349 number 2012 up 14.8% rising
25 Rwanda 18,295 number 2019 down 32.2% volatile
26 Afghanistan 16,840 number 2018 — volatile
27 Guinea 16,542 number 2016 up 269.1% volatile
28 Central African Republic 15,874 number 2016 up 55.5% volatile
29 Kenya 15,676 number 2016 down 41.2% volatile
30 Yemen 15,487 number 2016 up 48.9% rising
31 Egypt 14,888 number 2019 down 15.2% volatile
32 Argentina 13,698 number 2017 down 21.4% falling
33 Tanzania 13,111 number 2019 down 16.2% volatile
34 Guatemala 12,958 number 2019 down 21.8% rising
35 Mexico 11,610 number 2018 down 66.3% volatile
36 Zambia 11,278 number 2013 up 41.8% volatile
37 Tunisia 9,787 number 2017 up 591.2% volatile
38 Sudan 9,627 number 2017 down 27.0% flat
39 Gabon 9,604 number 2003 up 61.1% rising
40 Peru 9,523 number 2019 down 66.0% falling
41 Burkina Faso 9,434 number 2019 down 25.0% volatile
42 Philippines 9,091 number 2018 down 17.3% falling
43 Cambodia 8,097 number 2019 down 52.4% falling
44 Venezuela 7,271 number 2017 down 43.3% falling
45 Papua New Guinea 7,269 number 2016 — volatile
46 Ghana 6,517 number 2018 down 64.9% volatile
47 Syria 6,162 number 2013 down 44.8% rising
48 Dominican Republic 5,903 number 2019 down 29.6% falling
49 Turkey 5,093 number 2018 down 51.7% volatile
50 Colombia 5,033 number 2018 down 62.9% volatile
51 Spain 5,015 number 2018 — volatile
52 Germany 4,284 number 2018 down 20.3% falling
53 Honduras 3,823 number 2019 up 8.1% falling
54 Niger 3,676 number 2019 down 13.9% rising
55 Iran 3,613 number 2017 down 44.8% volatile
56 Liberia 3,519 number 2017 up 35.1% rising
57 Nicaragua 3,455 number 2010 up 29.7% rising
58 Togo 3,340 number 2019 down 85.4% rising
59 Namibia 3,264 number 2018 up 15.9% falling
60 Libya 2,973 number 1983 up 3,240.4% volatile
61 Guinea-Bissau 2,899 number 2010 up 22.9% volatile
62 Senegal 2,820 number 2019 down 62.7% volatile
63 Gambia 2,415 number 2019 up 181.1% volatile
64 Chile 2,075 number 2018 down 50.5% volatile
65 Bolivia 2,065 number 2018 down 68.6% falling
66 Botswana 1,914 number 2015 up 124.1% volatile
67 East Timor 1,904 number 2019 down 24.2% flat
68 Vietnam 1,789 number 2018 down 84.5% volatile
69 Paraguay 1,739 number 2016 down 47.4% falling
70 Laos 1,573 number 2019 down 75.0% falling
71 Netherlands 1,544 number 1985 down 34.7% falling
72 Comoros 1,543 number 2018 down 31.1% rising
73 Thailand 1,517 number 2018 — volatile
74 Sri Lanka 1,516 number 2017 up 61.4% volatile
75 Myanmar 1,512 number 2010 down 19.6% volatile
76 Saudi Arabia 1,450 number 2019 down 89.3% volatile
77 Sierra Leone 1,402 number 2019 down 88.3% volatile
78 Lesotho 1,398 number 2016 down 72.8% flat
79 Russia 1,365 number 2018 — volatile
80 Romania 1,320 number 2018 up 6.1% falling
81 Equatorial Guinea 1,292 number 2015 down 13.1% rising
82 Belgium 1,291 number 2018 down 25.1% volatile
83 El Salvador 1,285 number 2018 down 56.2% falling
84 Lebanon 1,278 number 2019 down 25.1% falling
85 Eswatini 1,269 number 2018 down 57.6% rising
86 Eritrea 1,139 number 2018 down 74.9% falling
87 Poland 1,100 number 2018 up 25.9% rising
88 Panama 1,010 number 2017 down 44.2% falling
89 Mauritania 848 number 2019 up 657.1% volatile
90 Portugal 837 number 2018 — falling
91 Uruguay 694 number 2018 down 50.5% falling
92 Ecuador 650 number 2018 down 59.5% volatile
93 Suriname 646 number 2019 down 22.2% falling
94 Austria 589.5 number 2018 up 20.3% volatile
95 Jordan 544 number 2019 up 588.6% volatile
96 Solomon Islands 502 number 2018 down 26.3% volatile
97 Vanuatu 486 number 2013 up 89.8% rising
98 Italy 460 number 2018 up 23.0% volatile
99 Trinidad and Tobago 445 number 2010 up 12.9% volatile
100 Slovakia 443 number 2018 up 8.0% falling
101 Switzerland 359 number 2018 down 40.7% falling
102 Bhutan 317 number 2020 down 28.6% flat
103 China 308 number 2019 down 90.9% volatile
104 Hungary 307 number 2018 down 15.0% volatile
105 Israel 261 number 2018 down 37.4% falling
106 Greece 251 number 2018 down 2.0% volatile
107 Belize 235 number 2019 down 24.9% falling
108 Cape Verde 216 number 2018 down 62.2% volatile
109 Costa Rica 215 number 2019 down 86.0% falling
110 Djibouti 209 number 2020 down 29.2% rising
111 Denmark 201 number 2018 — volatile
112 New Caledonia 195 number 1990 down 14.8% rising
113 Czechia 176 number 2018 up 6.7% falling
114 Bahrain 147 number 2019 down 41.4% falling
115 Ireland 139 number 2018 down 6.7% volatile
116 Hong Kong 123 number 2019 down 50.8% volatile
117 Serbia 112 number 2019 down 39.8% falling
118 Jamaica 87 number 2019 down 32.6% volatile
119 Tajikistan 85 number 2017 down 68.8% volatile
120 Slovenia 81 number 2018 up 113.2% rising
121 Guyana 73 number 2010 down 64.6% volatile
122 Qatar 63 number 2019 up 57.5% volatile
123 Kuwait 59 number 2019 up 68.6% volatile
124 Albania 54 number 2019 down 62.0% volatile
124 Azerbaijan 54 number 2019 down 52.2% volatile
126 United Arab Emirates 53 number 2015 down 83.0% falling
127 Bahamas 44 number 2018 — volatile
128 Sao Tome and Principe 43 number 2017 down 93.2% volatile
129 Fiji 38 number 2016 down 73.4% volatile
129 Georgia 38 number 2019 up 216.7% falling
131 Aruba 31 number 2014 down 41.5% falling
131 Finland 31 number 2018 down 39.2% falling
133 Bulgaria 28 number 2018 down 94.3% volatile
134 Kazakhstan 27 number 2019 down 40.0% volatile
135 Lithuania 25 number 2018 down 51.9% volatile
136 Estonia 24 number 2018 up 50.0% volatile
136 Latvia 24 number 2018 down 76.9% falling
138 Macao 22 number 2019 down 53.2% volatile
139 Ukraine 20 number 2019 down 74.7% volatile
140 Palestine 18 number 2019 — volatile
141 Belarus 17 number 2018 up 466.7% volatile
142 Armenia 16 number 2019 down 61.9% volatile
143 Kiribati 14 number 2016 — volatile
144 Croatia 12 number 2018 down 66.7% volatile
144 Saint Lucia 12 number 2019 up 100.0% volatile
144 Mongolia 12 number 2018 down 82.4% volatile
147 Grenada 11 number 2018 down 8.3% volatile
147 Kyrgyzstan 11 number 2019 down 63.3% volatile
147 Samoa 11 number 2019 down 38.9% rising
150 Dominica 10 number 2016 down 60.0% rising
151 Antigua and Barbuda 8 number 2018 down 55.6% volatile
151 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 8 number 2018 down 75.8% volatile
153 South Korea 6 number 2018 up 500.0% volatile
153 Montenegro 6 number 2019 up 50.0% volatile
155 Bosnia and Herzegovina 5 number 2019 up 150.0% volatile
155 Tonga 5 number 2013 — volatile
157 Brunei 4 number 2019 down 50.0% volatile
157 Malta 4 number 2018 down 63.6% volatile
159 Saint Kitts and Nevis 3 number 2016 down 50.0% volatile
160 Andorra 2 number 2019 — volatile
160 Monaco 2 number 2020 — volatile
162 Maldives 1 number 2019 down 91.7% volatile
162 Singapore 1 number 2018 down 90.9% volatile
162 Turks and Caicos Islands 1 number 2018 — volatile
162 British Virgin Islands 1 number 2018 down 50.0% volatile
166 Cuba 0 number 2019 — volatile
166 Cyprus 0 number 2018 down 100.0% volatile
166 Liechtenstein 0 number 2018 — volatile
166 Luxembourg 0 number 2012 down 100.0% volatile
166 Moldova 0 number 2019 — volatile
166 North Macedonia 0 number 2018 down 100.0% volatile
166 Nauru 0 number 2019 — volatile
166 Oman 0 number 2019 — volatile
166 Seychelles 0 number 1994 — volatile
166 Tuvalu 0 number 2019 — volatile
166 Uzbekistan 0 number 2019 down 100.0% volatile

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,341 data points, 1970–2020
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Number of female pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.