Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Bhutan

Bhutan: Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes was 816 number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
816 number
Change on year
up 16.7%
World rank
107th
of 187 countries
All-time high
1,420 number
in 2000
All-time low
165 number
in 1978
Years of data
26
1976–2020

Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Bhutan, 1976–2020

05001.0k1.5k1976199820201976: 237 number1977: 305 number1978: 165 number1979: 272 number1988: 702 number1993: 1.2k number1994: 1.4k number1998: 1.4k number1999: 1.1k number2000: 1.4k number2001: 1.4k number2004: 1.2k number2005: 924 number2006: 856 number2007: 961 number2008: 920 number2009: 944 number2010: 938 number2011: 802 number2012: 765 number2013: 726 number2014: 947 number2016: 484 number2017: 335 number2018: 699 number2020: 816 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2020, repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Bhutan stood at 816 number.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.7% on the previous year and down 13.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Bhutan peaked at 1,420 number in 2000 and was at its lowest, 165 number, in 1978.

Bhutan ranks 107th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Bhutan, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes (number) in Bhutan, 1976 to 2020.
Year number Change
1976 237 number
1977 305 number +28.7%
1978 165 number -45.9%
1979 272 number +64.8%
1988 702 number +158.1%
1993 1,234 number +75.8%
1994 1,352 number +9.6%
1998 1,381 number +2.1%
1999 1,129 number -18.2%
2000 1,420 number +25.8%
2001 1,410 number -0.7%
2004 1,223 number -13.3%
2005 924 number -24.4%
2006 856 number -7.4%
2007 961 number +12.3%
2008 920 number -4.3%
2009 944 number +2.6%
2010 938 number -0.6%
2011 802 number -14.5%
2012 765 number -4.6%
2013 726 number -5.1%
2014 947 number +30.4%
2016 484 number -48.9%
2017 335 number -30.8%
2018 699 number +108.7%
2020 816 number +16.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 244.75 number 165 number 305 number 4
1980s 702 number 702 number 702 number 1
1990s 1,274 number 1,129 number 1,381 number 4
2000s 1,082 number 856 number 1,420 number 8
2010s 712 number 335 number 947 number 8
2020s 816 number 816 number 816 number 1

Countries ranked near Bhutan

  1. 104 Austria 896 number compare
  2. 105 Italy 883 number compare
  3. 106 Hungary 867 number compare
  4. 108 China 739 number compare
  5. 109 Cuba 687 number compare
  6. 110 Switzerland 665 number compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Bhutan?
Repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Bhutan was 816 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 1,420 number in 2000.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was 165 number in 1978.
How does Bhutan rank for repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes?
Bhutan ranks 107th out of 187 countries with data for 2020.
Is repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bhutan data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 4,833 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.