Repeaters in Grade 5 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Lithuania

Lithuania: Repeaters in Grade 5 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 237 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
237 number
Change on year
down 7.1%
World rank
11th
of 25 countries
All-time high
1,657 number
in 1993
All-time low
237 number
in 2018
Years of data
19
1993–2018

Repeaters in Grade 5 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Lithuania, 1993–2018

05001.0k1.5k1993200520181993: 1.7k number1994: 1.0k number1995: 1.2k number1996: 1.2k number1997: 1.2k number1999: 741 number2000: 387 number2001: 352 number2002: 380 number2003: 490 number2006: 669 number2011: 381 number2012: 424 number2013: 399 number2014: 381 number2015: 349 number2016: 359 number2017: 255 number2018: 237 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Lithuania recorded 237 number for repeaters in grade 5 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.

That represents a change of down 7.1% on the previous year and down 64.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 5 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Lithuania peaked at 1,657 number in 1993 and was at its lowest, 237 number, in 2018.

Lithuania ranks 11th of 25 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Repeaters in Grade 5 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Lithuania, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 5 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number) in Lithuania, 1993 to 2018.
Year number Change
1993 1,657 number
1994 1,005 number -39.3%
1995 1,200 number +19.4%
1996 1,160 number -3.3%
1997 1,188 number +2.4%
1999 741 number -37.6%
2000 387 number -47.8%
2001 352 number -9.0%
2002 380 number +8.0%
2003 490 number +28.9%
2006 669 number +36.5%
2011 381 number -43.0%
2012 424 number +11.3%
2013 399 number -5.9%
2014 381 number -4.5%
2015 349 number -8.4%
2016 359 number +2.9%
2017 255 number -29.0%
2018 237 number -7.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,158 number 741 number 1,657 number 6
2000s 455.6 number 352 number 669 number 5
2010s 348.12 number 237 number 424 number 8

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 8 Sierra Leone 705 number
  2. 9 Georgia 310 number compare
  3. 10 Rwanda 272 number
  4. 12 Slovakia 221 number compare
  5. 13 Tajikistan 206 number compare
  6. 14 New Caledonia 188 number

See the full ranking of 25 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 5 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Lithuania?
Repeaters in grade 5 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Lithuania was 237 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 5 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 1,657 number in 1993.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 5 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 237 number in 2018.
How does Lithuania rank for repeaters in grade 5 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
Lithuania ranks 11th out of 25 countries with data for 2018.
Is repeaters in grade 5 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is down 64.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lithuania data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 5 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 5 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
25 places, 439 data points, 1970–2019
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.