Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female (number) by country

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

Countries reporting
78
Highest
50,445 number
Algeria
Lowest
0 number
Republic of Moldova
Median
509.5 number
Years covered
51
1970–2020
Data points
1,346

What the numbers show

Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female (number) is currently reported for 78 countries. The highest value is 50,445 number in Algeria; the lowest is 0 number in Republic of Moldova.

The median across all reporting countries is 509.5 number, and the mean is 5,428 number.

Over the past decade 36 countries rose and 31 fell. The largest increase was in Bhutan (up 3,673.7%), and the largest decrease in Kazakhstan (down 94.7%).

Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Algeria 50,445 number 2019 up 0.9% volatile
2 Morocco 48,966 number 1990 up 301.5% volatile
3 Côte d'Ivoire 44,896 number 2019 up 144.3% volatile
4 Burkina Faso 42,540 number 2019 up 183.4% volatile
5 Madagascar 30,691 number 2019 up 93.6% volatile
6 Cameroon 25,537 number 2016 up 82.0% volatile
7 Benin 24,039 number 2016 up 294.3% volatile
8 Senegal 18,540 number 2019 up 65.6% volatile
9 Niger 18,126 number 2019 up 192.9% volatile
10 Togo 17,313 number 2019 up 91.3% volatile
11 Guinea 15,664 number 2014 up 370.1% volatile
12 Germany 9,066 number 2018 down 30.2% falling
13 France 8,166 number 2018 down 65.6% falling
14 Syria 7,319 number 2013 up 55.0% rising
15 Burundi 7,053 number 2016 up 74.4% volatile
16 Ethiopia 5,004 number 2017 up 52.6% volatile
17 Uganda 4,696 number 2017 up 35.5% volatile
18 Congo 4,644 number 2012 down 17.3% volatile
19 Colombia 4,633 number 2018 down 40.9% falling
20 Chad 4,536 number 2018 up 59.6% volatile
21 Hong Kong 2,941 number 1985 up 35.4% rising
22 Singapore 2,850 number 1984 up 138.9% rising
23 Malawi 2,675 number 2013 up 34.6% rising
24 Romania 2,254 number 2018 up 46.4% falling
25 Central African Republic 1,927 number 2016 up 185.9% volatile
26 Mauritania 1,926 number 2019 up 138.4% volatile
27 Russian Federation 1,901 number 2018 volatile
28 Jordan 1,568 number 2019 up 227.3% volatile
29 Türkiye 1,445 number 2018 down 75.9% volatile
30 Austria 1,131 number 2018 volatile
31 Djibouti 957 number 2020 up 312.5% volatile
32 Sri Lanka 855 number 2017 down 4.5% volatile
33 Gabon 841 number 1995 up 152.6% volatile
34 Suriname 792 number 2019 up 3.5% rising
35 Myanmar 790 number 2018 down 87.8% volatile
36 Bhutan 717 number 2020 up 3,673.7% volatile
37 Palestine, State of 696 number 2019 down 34.8% rising
38 Tanzania, United Republic of 530 number 2018 down 62.4% volatile
39 Comoros 523 number 2017 up 24.2% rising
40 Sierra Leone 496 number 1979 up 168.1% rising
41 Bulgaria 401 number 2017 falling
42 Hungary 368 number 2018 down 28.5% volatile
43 Slovakia 367 number 2018 down 24.8% rising
44 Viet Nam 308 number 2018 volatile
45 Lao People's Democratic Republic 273 number 2019 up 80.8% volatile
46 New Caledonia 242 number 1990 up 57.1% rising
47 Equatorial Guinea 234 number 2015 up 15.3% rising
48 United Arab Emirates 230 number 2014 down 59.6% falling
49 Azerbaijan 214 number 2019 down 48.9% falling
50 Mongolia 121 number 2018 volatile
51 Belize 119 number 2019 down 22.7% rising
52 Fiji 107 number 2016 down 31.0% volatile
53 Tonga 91 number 2004 down 37.2% volatile
54 Tajikistan 89 number 2017 down 80.7% volatile
55 Kuwait 77 number 2019 down 84.0% volatile
56 Albania 73 number 2019 volatile
57 Vanuatu 71 number 2013 up 446.2% volatile
58 Brunei Darussalam 66 number 1984 up 1,550.0% volatile
59 Czechia 62 number 2018 down 43.6% volatile
60 Lithuania 36 number 2018 down 70.5% volatile
61 Serbia 34 number 2019 down 15.0% rising
62 Gambia 20 number 1987 down 13.0% volatile
63 Croatia 19 number 2018 down 5.0% volatile
64 Ukraine 17 number 2019 down 37.0% volatile
65 North Macedonia 15 number 2018 up 87.5% volatile
65 Armenia 15 number 2019 volatile
67 Kyrgyzstan 9 number 2019 down 78.0% volatile
67 Belarus 9 number 2018 up 50.0% volatile
69 Bosnia and Herzegovina 8 number 2019 down 42.9% falling
70 Malta 7 number 2011 down 65.0% volatile
71 Kazakhstan 6 number 2019 down 94.7% volatile
71 Uzbekistan 6 number 2019 down 87.8% volatile
73 Slovenia 5 number 2006 down 54.5% falling
73 Andorra 5 number 2019 down 66.7% falling
75 Monaco 3 number 2020 volatile
76 Montenegro 0 number 2019 volatile
76 Liechtenstein 0 number 2018 volatile
76 Republic of Moldova 0 number 2019 volatile

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
78 places, 1,346 data points, 1970–2020
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.