Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, female in Ghana
Ghana: Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, female was 6,517 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, female in Ghana, 1971–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 6,517 number for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, female in 2018.
That represents a change of up 7.7% on the previous year and down 64.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, female in Ghana peaked at 18,567 number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1,473 number, in 1977.
Ghana ranks 46th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, female in Ghana, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1,868 number | — |
| 1972 | 2,078 number | +11.2% |
| 1974 | 1,921 number | -7.6% |
| 1975 | 1,698 number | -11.6% |
| 1976 | 1,570 number | -7.5% |
| 1977 | 1,473 number | -6.2% |
| 1978 | 1,545 number | +4.9% |
| 1979 | 1,575 number | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 1,877 number | +19.2% |
| 1981 | 1,848 number | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 3,466 number | +87.6% |
| 1992 | 4,255 number | +22.8% |
| 1999 | 7,170 number | +68.5% |
| 2000 | 9,126 number | +27.3% |
| 2001 | 9,326 number | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 13,191 number | +41.4% |
| 2003 | 11,144 number | -15.5% |
| 2004 | 11,388 number | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 12,706 number | +11.6% |
| 2007 | 17,072 number | +34.4% |
| 2008 | 18,567 number | +8.8% |
| 2009 | 10,628 number | -42.8% |
| 2011 | 7,921 number | -25.5% |
| 2012 | 9,188 number | +16.0% |
| 2013 | 8,469 number | -7.8% |
| 2014 | 7,504 number | -11.4% |
| 2015 | 6,888 number | -8.2% |
| 2017 | 6,049 number | -12.2% |
| 2018 | 6,517 number | +7.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,716 number | 1,473 number | 2,078 number | 8 |
| 1980s | 1,862 number | 1,848 number | 1,877 number | 2 |
| 1990s | 4,964 number | 3,466 number | 7,170 number | 3 |
| 2000s | 12,572 number | 9,126 number | 18,567 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 7,505 number | 6,049 number | 9,188 number | 7 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
More education data for Ghana
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.46 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.6091 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0714 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.53 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.89 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0734 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.33 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.99 % change on previous year (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 122,558 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -6.95 % change on previous year (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, female in Ghana?
- Repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, female in Ghana was 6,517 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, female recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 18,567 number in 2008.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, female recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,473 number in 1977.
- How does Ghana rank for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, female?
- Ghana ranks 46th out of 185 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, female rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.