Repeaters in Grade 5 of lower secondary general education, female in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Repeaters in Grade 5 of lower secondary general education, female was 152 number in 1979. ▲ Rising

Latest (1979)
152 number
Change on year
down 26.9%
World rank
8th
of 21 countries
All-time high
208 number
in 1978
All-time low
66 number
in 1973
Years of data
6
1971–1979

Repeaters in Grade 5 of lower secondary general education, female in Sierra Leone, 1971–1979

501001502001971197519791971: 144 number1972: 75 number1973: 66 number1974: 125 number1978: 208 number1979: 152 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Sierra Leone recorded 152 number for repeaters in grade 5 of lower secondary general education, female in 1979.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 26.9% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 5 of lower secondary general education, female in Sierra Leone peaked at 208 number in 1978 and was at its lowest, 66 number, in 1973.

That places Sierra Leone 8th out of 21 countries with data for 1979, putting it in the middle of the range.

Repeaters in Grade 5 of lower secondary general education, female in Sierra Leone, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 5 of lower secondary general education, female (number) in Sierra Leone, 1971 to 1979.
Year number Change
1971 144 number
1972 75 number -47.9%
1973 66 number -12.0%
1974 125 number +89.4%
1978 208 number +66.4%
1979 152 number -26.9%

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 5 Sri Lanka 1,648 number compare
  2. 6 Palestine, State of 511 number
  3. 7 Brunei Darussalam 475 number compare
  4. 9 New Caledonia 122 number
  5. 10 Slovakia 98 number
  6. 11 Tajikistan 92 number

See the full ranking of 21 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 5 of lower secondary general education, female in Sierra Leone?
Repeaters in grade 5 of lower secondary general education, female in Sierra Leone was 152 number in 1979, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 5 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 208 number in 1978.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 5 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 66 number in 1973.
How does Sierra Leone rank for repeaters in grade 5 of lower secondary general education, female?
Sierra Leone ranks 8th out of 21 countries with data for 1979.
Is repeaters in grade 5 of lower secondary general education, female rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 5 of lower secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 5 of lower secondary general education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
21 places, 333 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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