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

Senegal: Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes was 14,525 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
14,525 number
World rank
51st
of 187 countries
All-time high
24,423 number
in 2006
All-time low
6,338 number
in 1973
Years of data
36
1971–2019

Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Senegal, 1971–2019

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k1971199520191971: 6.4k number1972: 6.5k number1973: 6.3k number1978: 7.0k number1979: 7.1k number1980: 7.5k number1981: 7.7k number1982: 8.5k number1983: 9.0k number1984: 9.2k number1985: 9.9k number1986: 11.3k number1988: 12.1k number1989: 12.9k number1990: 12.7k number1992: 14.0k number1994: 14.9k number1996: 15.3k number1997: 16.2k number1998: 16.9k number2000: 20.3k number2001: 21.8k number2002: 21.5k number2003: 24.2k number2004: 24.3k number2005: 24.3k number2006: 24.4k number2008: 20.9k number2009: 21.1k number2010: 20.5k number2011: 13.5k number2012: 15.0k number2013: 13.3k number2014: 14.3k number2015: 13.9k number2019: 14.5k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Senegal is 14,525 number, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of down 31.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Senegal peaked at 24,423 number in 2006 and was at its lowest, 6,338 number, in 1973.

Senegal ranks 51st of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes (number) in Senegal, 1971 to 2019.
Year number Change
1971 6,360 number
1972 6,493 number +2.1%
1973 6,338 number -2.4%
1978 6,957 number +9.8%
1979 7,115 number +2.3%
1980 7,485 number +5.2%
1981 7,703 number +2.9%
1982 8,516 number +10.6%
1983 9,007 number +5.8%
1984 9,180 number +1.9%
1985 9,896 number +7.8%
1986 11,275 number +13.9%
1988 12,106 number +7.4%
1989 12,946 number +6.9%
1990 12,702 number -1.9%
1992 13,957 number +9.9%
1994 14,950 number +7.1%
1996 15,323 number +2.5%
1997 16,174 number +5.6%
1998 16,853 number +4.2%
2000 20,321 number +20.6%
2001 21,801 number +7.3%
2002 21,464 number -1.5%
2003 24,153 number +12.5%
2004 24,255 number +0.4%
2005 24,309 number +0.2%
2006 24,423 number +0.5%
2008 20,943 number -14.2%
2009 21,062 number +0.6%
2010 20,522 number -2.6%
2011 13,537 number -34.0%
2012 15,001 number +10.8%
2013 13,271 number -11.5%
2014 14,327 number +8.0%
2015 13,862 number -3.2%
2019 14,525 number +4.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 6,653 number 6,338 number 7,115 number 5
1980s 9,790 number 7,485 number 12,946 number 9
1990s 14,993 number 12,702 number 16,853 number 6
2000s 22,526 number 20,321 number 24,423 number 9
2010s 15,006 number 13,271 number 20,522 number 7

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 48 Cambodia 15,485 number compare
  2. 49 Eritrea 14,591 number compare
  3. 50 Dominican Republic 14,541 number compare
  4. 52 Ghana 14,485 number compare
  5. 53 Türkiye 11,863 number compare
  6. 54 Spain 11,658 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 Senegal?
Repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Senegal was 14,525 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 24,423 number in 2006.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 6,338 number in 1973.
How does Senegal rank for repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes?
Senegal ranks 51st out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Senegal 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
Last refreshed

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