Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female in Gambia
Gambia: Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female was 20 number in 1987. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female in Gambia, 1974–1987
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female in Gambia is 20 number, measured in 1987.
That represents a change of up 900.0% on the previous year and down 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female in Gambia peaked at 39 number in 1984 and was at its lowest, 2 number, in 1986.
That places Gambia 62nd out of 78 countries with data for 1987, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female in Gambia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 4 number | — |
| 1976 | 5 number | +25.0% |
| 1977 | 23 number | +360.0% |
| 1978 | 25 number | +8.7% |
| 1979 | 17 number | -32.0% |
| 1980 | 12 number | -29.4% |
| 1981 | 20 number | +66.7% |
| 1982 | 16 number | -20.0% |
| 1983 | 33 number | +106.2% |
| 1984 | 39 number | +18.2% |
| 1985 | 34 number | -12.8% |
| 1986 | 2 number | -94.1% |
| 1987 | 20 number | +900.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.8 number | 4 number | 25 number | 5 |
| 1980s | 22 number | 2 number | 39 number | 8 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
More education data for Gambia
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 77,061 (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 369,783 (2021)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 442,901 (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1569 units per person (2025)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 442,901 (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.4 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female in Gambia?
- Repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female in Gambia was 20 number in 1987, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 39 number in 1984.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 number in 1986.
- How does Gambia rank for repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female?
- Gambia ranks 62nd out of 78 countries with data for 1987.
- Is repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female (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.