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Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female (number) by country

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

Countries reporting
176
Highest
152,676 number
Brazil
Lowest
0 number
British Virgin Islands
Median
743.5 number
Years covered
51
1970–2020
Data points
4,324

What the numbers show

Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female (number) is currently reported for 176 countries. The highest value is 152,676 number in Brazil; the lowest is 0 number in British Virgin Islands.

The median across all reporting countries is 743.5 number, and the mean is 8,503 number.

Over the past decade 54 countries rose and 103 fell. The largest increase was in Qatar (up 636.7%), and the largest decrease in Maldives (down 100.0%).

Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Brazil 152,676 number 1982 up 61.0% rising
2 Democratic Republic of Congo 114,517 number 2015 up 20.8% rising
3 Bangladesh 75,783 number 2018 down 58.1% volatile
4 Uganda 74,767 number 2017 down 5.8% rising
5 Ethiopia 68,763 number 2015 up 38.5% volatile
6 Madagascar 62,332 number 2019 up 71.3% rising
7 Malawi 55,357 number 2019 up 59.9% volatile
8 India 51,846 number 2017 down 88.3% volatile
9 Mali 42,716 number 2017 up 84.4% volatile
10 Iraq 41,109 number 2007 up 90.2% volatile
11 Cameroon 39,028 number 2019 up 17.2% rising
12 Cote d'Ivoire 36,019 number 2019 up 19.4% volatile
13 South Africa 34,633 number 2018 down 14.2% falling
14 Pakistan 33,967 number 2019 down 44.0% falling
15 Benin 31,118 number 2019 up 61.8% volatile
16 Tanzania 28,353 number 2019 up 111.8% volatile
17 Burundi 28,051 number 2019 down 1.0% volatile
18 Chad 25,998 number 2018 up 33.7% volatile
19 Mozambique 21,560 number 2019 up 48.1% rising
20 Afghanistan 21,348 number 2018 — volatile
21 Algeria 21,257 number 2019 down 5.5% rising
22 Egypt 19,668 number 2019 down 14.1% falling
23 Kenya 18,709 number 2016 down 28.8% volatile
24 Nepal 18,150 number 2019 down 38.9% falling
25 Rwanda 18,085 number 2019 down 25.0% volatile
26 Burkina Faso 17,039 number 2019 up 13.2% volatile
27 Togo 16,961 number 2019 down 10.1% rising
28 Guinea 16,288 number 2016 up 33.0% volatile
29 Morocco 15,909 number 2019 down 25.4% falling
30 Indonesia 15,433 number 2018 down 62.0% volatile
31 Haiti 14,589 number 1997 up 87.9% rising
32 Yemen 14,340 number 2016 up 45.4% rising
33 Mexico 13,274 number 2018 down 49.8% volatile
34 Congo 12,930 number 2012 up 12.1% rising
35 Argentina 12,532 number 2017 down 26.3% falling
36 Zambia 11,457 number 2013 up 34.7% volatile
37 Central African Republic 10,528 number 2016 up 39.7% volatile
38 Sudan 9,953 number 2017 down 27.0% falling
39 Tunisia 9,351 number 2017 up 8.9% falling
40 Guatemala 8,203 number 2019 down 17.3% rising
41 Papua New Guinea 7,988 number 2016 — volatile
42 Libya 7,786 number 1983 up 19.3% rising
43 Senegal 7,159 number 2019 down 30.4% rising
44 Peru 7,080 number 2019 down 64.6% falling
45 Philippines 6,680 number 2018 down 11.4% falling
46 Turkey 6,493 number 2018 down 48.1% falling
47 Ghana 6,399 number 2018 down 54.2% volatile
48 Namibia 6,211 number 2018 up 100.3% rising
49 Venezuela 5,478 number 2017 down 38.1% falling
50 Eritrea 5,422 number 2018 up 19.5% falling
51 Cambodia 5,283 number 2019 down 51.2% falling
52 Gabon 5,068 number 2003 up 86.8% rising
53 Spain 4,825 number 2018 down 44.6% volatile
54 Colombia 4,267 number 2018 down 61.5% volatile
55 Dominican Republic 4,145 number 2019 down 13.2% falling
56 Niger 3,983 number 2019 down 14.8% rising
57 Syria 3,688 number 2013 down 44.4% flat
58 Guinea-Bissau 3,497 number 2010 up 84.3% volatile
59 Lebanon 2,985 number 2019 down 45.4% falling
60 Liberia 2,843 number 2017 up 28.5% rising
61 Honduras 2,762 number 2019 up 32.1% falling
62 Nicaragua 2,410 number 2010 up 17.0% rising
63 Iran 2,215 number 2017 down 64.6% volatile
64 Germany 2,111 number 2018 down 17.0% falling
65 Gambia 2,048 number 2019 up 186.0% volatile
66 Thailand 1,990 number 2018 — volatile
67 Russia 1,883 number 2018 — rising
68 Lesotho 1,876 number 2016 down 65.1% rising
69 Bolivia 1,874 number 2018 down 61.7% falling
70 Botswana 1,804 number 2015 up 16.5% rising
71 Eswatini 1,772 number 2018 down 24.9% rising
72 Sri Lanka 1,677 number 2017 up 58.4% volatile
73 East Timor 1,526 number 2019 down 17.2% rising
74 Comoros 1,489 number 2018 down 35.2% rising
75 El Salvador 1,384 number 2018 down 52.8% flat
76 Chile 1,374 number 2018 down 47.9% volatile
77 Vietnam 1,232 number 2018 down 88.7% volatile
78 Romania 1,131 number 2018 down 27.6% falling
79 Laos 1,106 number 2019 down 62.9% falling
80 Myanmar 1,082 number 2010 down 4.1% volatile
81 Netherlands 1,075 number 1985 down 50.0% falling
82 Equatorial Guinea 1,058 number 2015 down 10.6% rising
83 Sierra Leone 1,054 number 2019 down 89.3% volatile
84 Mauritania 1,005 number 2019 down 35.9% rising
85 Paraguay 999 number 2016 down 49.2% falling
86 Belgium 963 number 2018 down 36.6% volatile
87 Portugal 820 number 2018 — falling
88 Saudi Arabia 810 number 2019 down 91.9% volatile
89 Jordan 677 number 2019 up 20.5% volatile
90 Panama 670 number 2017 down 38.6% falling
91 Suriname 648 number 2019 down 18.1% falling
92 Poland 622 number 2018 down 50.3% falling
93 Slovakia 541 number 2018 up 6.7% flat
94 Ecuador 492 number 2018 down 60.1% volatile
95 Cape Verde 462 number 2018 down 32.5% falling
96 Solomon Islands 427 number 2018 down 13.2% volatile
97 Sao Tome and Principe 408 number 2017 up 18.6% falling
97 Uruguay 408 number 2018 down 62.6% falling
99 Austria 407.5 number 2018 up 6.1% volatile
100 Trinidad and Tobago 398 number 2010 up 29.6% volatile
101 Italy 371 number 2018 up 33.0% volatile
102 Vanuatu 359 number 2013 up 70.1% rising
103 Bhutan 342 number 2020 down 12.8% rising
104 China 299 number 2019 down 88.1% volatile
105 Hungary 293 number 2018 down 34.3% volatile
106 Israel 288 number 2018 down 38.1% falling
107 Switzerland 276 number 2018 down 59.9% falling
108 Cuba 266 number 2019 up 24.3% volatile
109 New Caledonia 263 number 1990 down 11.1% rising
110 Luxembourg 253 number 2018 up 190.8% volatile
111 Serbia 247 number 2019 up 49.7% rising
112 Greece 237 number 2018 up 12.9% volatile
113 Qatar 221 number 2019 up 636.7% volatile
114 Belize 181 number 2019 down 17.7% falling
115 Czechia 172 number 2018 down 7.5% volatile
116 Djibouti 171 number 2020 down 24.3% rising
117 Costa Rica 157 number 2019 down 92.8% volatile
118 Hong Kong 156 number 2019 down 49.5% volatile
119 Denmark 145 number 2018 — volatile
120 Azerbaijan 90 number 2019 down 32.8% volatile
120 Tajikistan 90 number 2017 down 71.3% volatile
122 Kuwait 81 number 2019 down 79.7% volatile
123 Albania 70 number 2019 down 60.9% volatile
124 Jamaica 68 number 2019 down 76.6% volatile
125 Slovenia 64 number 2018 up 60.0% falling
126 Ireland 61 number 2018 down 43.5% volatile
127 United Arab Emirates 60 number 2015 down 75.4% falling
128 Aruba 48 number 2014 down 5.9% rising
128 Bulgaria 48 number 2018 down 93.6% volatile
130 Lithuania 47 number 2018 up 2.2% volatile
131 Bahrain 46 number 2019 down 40.3% volatile
132 Macao 39 number 2019 down 62.1% volatile
133 Fiji 37 number 2016 down 50.0% volatile
133 Ukraine 37 number 2019 down 47.9% volatile
135 Kiribati 35 number 2016 — volatile
136 Guyana 32 number 2010 down 73.3% volatile
137 Kazakhstan 27 number 2019 down 32.5% volatile
138 Grenada 25 number 2018 up 400.0% volatile
139 Georgia 24 number 2019 up 20.0% falling
140 Bahamas 23 number 2018 — volatile
140 Latvia 23 number 2018 down 80.8% falling
142 Croatia 21 number 2018 up 23.5% falling
143 Saint Lucia 17 number 2019 up 13.3% volatile
144 Estonia 14 number 2018 down 39.1% volatile
145 Finland 13 number 2018 down 58.1% falling
146 Armenia 12 number 2019 down 57.1% volatile
146 Belarus 12 number 2018 up 500.0% volatile
146 Palestine 12 number 2019 — volatile
149 Kyrgyzstan 10 number 2019 down 28.6% volatile
149 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 10 number 2018 down 66.7% volatile
151 Brunei 8 number 2019 down 55.6% volatile
152 Antigua and Barbuda 7 number 2018 up 133.3% volatile
152 Dominica 7 number 2016 down 22.2% volatile
154 Andorra 5 number 2019 down 58.3% volatile
154 South Korea 5 number 2018 up 150.0% volatile
154 Liechtenstein 5 number 2018 — volatile
154 Montenegro 5 number 2019 up 150.0% volatile
158 Singapore 4 number 2018 down 33.3% volatile
158 Samoa 4 number 2019 down 73.3% volatile
160 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3 number 2019 down 50.0% volatile
160 Malta 3 number 2018 down 89.3% volatile
160 Mongolia 3 number 2018 down 95.7% volatile
160 Tonga 3 number 2013 — volatile
164 Turks and Caicos Islands 2 number 2018 — volatile
164 Uzbekistan 2 number 2019 down 75.0% volatile
166 Cyprus 1 number 2018 unchanged volatile
166 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1 number 2016 down 75.0% volatile
166 Nauru 1 number 2019 — volatile
169 Monaco 0 number 2020 — volatile
169 Moldova 0 number 2019 — volatile
169 Maldives 0 number 2019 down 100.0% volatile
169 North Macedonia 0 number 2018 down 100.0% volatile
169 Oman 0 number 2019 — volatile
169 Seychelles 0 number 1994 — volatile
169 Tuvalu 0 number 2019 — volatile
169 British Virgin Islands 0 number 2018 down 100.0% volatile

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,324 data points, 1970–2020
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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.