Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Guinea

Guinea: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes was 22,744 number in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
22,744 number
Change on year
up 72.6%
World rank
31st
of 166 countries
All-time high
29,496 number
in 2010
All-time low
1,926 number
in 1978
Years of data
36
1977–2016

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Guinea, 1977–2016

010.0k20.0k30.0k1977199620161977: 2.0k number1978: 1.9k number1980: 2.4k number1981: 6.9k number1982: 6.5k number1983: 6.6k number1984: 5.6k number1985: 8.5k number1986: 8.4k number1987: 7.3k number1988: 7.4k number1989: 5.7k number1990: 6.7k number1991: 6.9k number1992: 7.7k number1993: 9.4k number1994: 11.5k number1995: 12.9k number1996: 17.2k number1998: 22.6k number1999: 24.6k number2000: 23.7k number2001: 21.9k number2002: 25.1k number2003: 26.4k number2004: 11.7k number2005: 6.2k number2006: 6.6k number2007: 8.4k number2008: 19.1k number2009: 25.7k number2010: 29.5k number2012: 25.8k number2013: 25.3k number2014: 13.2k number2016: 22.7k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Guinea recorded 22,744 number for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 72.6% on the previous year and up 242.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Guinea peaked at 29,496 number in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1,926 number, in 1978.

That places Guinea 31st out of 166 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes (number) in Guinea, 1977 to 2016.
Year number Change
1977 2,020 number
1978 1,926 number -4.7%
1980 2,410 number +25.1%
1981 6,898 number +186.2%
1982 6,494 number -5.9%
1983 6,622 number +2.0%
1984 5,607 number -15.3%
1985 8,493 number +51.5%
1986 8,378 number -1.4%
1987 7,257 number -13.4%
1988 7,390 number +1.8%
1989 5,741 number -22.3%
1990 6,687 number +16.5%
1991 6,903 number +3.2%
1992 7,704 number +11.6%
1993 9,372 number +21.7%
1994 11,543 number +23.2%
1995 12,882 number +11.6%
1996 17,225 number +33.7%
1998 22,568 number +31.0%
1999 24,589 number +9.0%
2000 23,651 number -3.8%
2001 21,888 number -7.5%
2002 25,063 number +14.5%
2003 26,358 number +5.2%
2004 11,736 number -55.5%
2005 6,248 number -46.8%
2006 6,637 number +6.2%
2007 8,356 number +25.9%
2008 19,144 number +129.1%
2009 25,715 number +34.3%
2010 29,496 number +14.7%
2012 25,809 number -12.5%
2013 25,284 number -2.0%
2014 13,180 number -47.9%
2016 22,744 number +72.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1,973 number 1,926 number 2,020 number 2
1980s 6,529 number 2,410 number 8,493 number 10
1990s 13,275 number 6,687 number 24,589 number 9
2000s 17,480 number 6,248 number 26,358 number 10
2010s 23,303 number 13,180 number 29,496 number 5

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 28 Argentina 25,402 number compare
  2. 29 Burkina Faso 23,724 number compare
  3. 30 Congo 23,465 number compare
  4. 32 Philippines 21,653 number compare
  5. 33 Zambia 21,457 number compare
  6. 34 Mexico 21,403 number compare

See the full ranking of 166 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Guinea?
Repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Guinea was 22,744 number in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 29,496 number in 2010.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 1,926 number in 1978.
How does Guinea rank for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
Guinea ranks 31st out of 166 countries with data for 2016.
Is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 242.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guinea data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
166 places, 4,199 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.