Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes was 17,383 number in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
17,383 number
World rank
29th
of 141 countries
All-time high
20,596 number
in 2012
All-time low
6,267 number
in 1971
Years of data
27
1971–2016

Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Central African Republic, 1971–2016

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1971199320161971: 6.3k number1972: 6.9k number1973: 7.3k number1974: 9.7k number1975: 9.5k number1976: 12.6k number1977: 14.2k number1978: 11.2k number1981: 14.3k number1982: 13.5k number1983: 15.0k number1986: 12.4k number1987: 14.7k number1988: 14.5k number1989: 14.4k number1990: 13.8k number1991: 13.9k number1992: 11.6k number2004: 13.2k number2005: 13.5k number2006: 13.3k number2008: 15.7k number2009: 15.1k number2010: 14.6k number2011: 18.1k number2012: 20.6k number2016: 17.4k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Central African Republic recorded 17,383 number for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in 2016.

That represents a change of up 30.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Central African Republic peaked at 20,596 number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 6,267 number, in 1971.

That places Central African Republic 29th out of 141 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes (number) in Central African Republic, 1971 to 2016.
Year number Change
1971 6,267 number
1972 6,869 number +9.6%
1973 7,257 number +5.6%
1974 9,699 number +33.7%
1975 9,509 number -2.0%
1976 12,588 number +32.4%
1977 14,159 number +12.5%
1978 11,235 number -20.7%
1981 14,257 number +26.9%
1982 13,535 number -5.1%
1983 14,982 number +10.7%
1986 12,436 number -17.0%
1987 14,698 number +18.2%
1988 14,463 number -1.6%
1989 14,404 number -0.4%
1990 13,822 number -4.0%
1991 13,889 number +0.5%
1992 11,648 number -16.1%
2004 13,152 number +12.9%
2005 13,516 number +2.8%
2006 13,335 number -1.3%
2008 15,749 number +18.1%
2009 15,149 number -3.8%
2010 14,607 number -3.6%
2011 18,076 number +23.7%
2012 20,596 number +13.9%
2016 17,383 number -15.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 9,698 number 6,267 number 14,159 number 8
1980s 14,111 number 12,436 number 14,982 number 7
1990s 13,120 number 11,648 number 13,889 number 3
2000s 14,180 number 13,152 number 15,749 number 5
2010s 17,666 number 14,607 number 20,596 number 4

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 26 Belgium 20,228 number compare
  2. 27 Sri Lanka 20,018 number compare
  3. 28 Haiti 18,454 number compare
  4. 30 Sudan 16,751 number compare
  5. 31 Tunisia 16,216 number compare
  6. 32 Syrian Arab Republic 15,121 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Central African Republic?
Repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Central African Republic was 17,383 number in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 20,596 number in 2012.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 6,267 number in 1971.
How does Central African Republic rank for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes?
Central African Republic ranks 29th out of 141 countries with data for 2016.
Is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
141 places, 3,622 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.