Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Guinea

Guinea: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes was 32,812 number in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
32,812 number
Change on year
down 39.1%
World rank
20th
of 141 countries
All-time high
82,584 number
in 2008
All-time low
2,179 number
in 1977
Years of data
36
1977–2016

Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Guinea, 1977–2016

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1977199620161977: 2.2k number1978: 2.3k number1980: 3.6k number1981: 9.8k number1982: 8.1k number1983: 9.4k number1984: 8.7k number1985: 14.2k number1986: 15.1k number1987: 12.4k number1988: 9.9k number1989: 5.7k number1990: 5.3k number1991: 9.3k number1992: 8.1k number1993: 13.4k number1994: 15.3k number1995: 20.6k number1996: 15.2k number1998: 31.7k number1999: 35.3k number2000: 31.5k number2001: 27.1k number2002: 39.8k number2003: 39.5k number2004: 23.2k number2005: 30.5k number2006: 28.1k number2007: 33.0k number2008: 82.6k number2009: 46.9k number2010: 50.3k number2012: 58.6k number2013: 57.2k number2014: 53.9k number2016: 32.8k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Guinea is 32,812 number, measured in 2016.

That represents a change of down 39.1% on the previous year and up 16.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Guinea peaked at 82,584 number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2,179 number, in 1977.

That places Guinea 20th out of 141 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 6 of primary education, both sexes in Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes (number) in Guinea, 1977 to 2016.
Year number Change
1977 2,179 number
1978 2,317 number +6.3%
1980 3,590 number +54.9%
1981 9,792 number +172.8%
1982 8,052 number -17.8%
1983 9,363 number +16.3%
1984 8,744 number -6.6%
1985 14,184 number +62.2%
1986 15,080 number +6.3%
1987 12,422 number -17.6%
1988 9,937 number -20.0%
1989 5,681 number -42.8%
1990 5,287 number -6.9%
1991 9,299 number +75.9%
1992 8,072 number -13.2%
1993 13,415 number +66.2%
1994 15,347 number +14.4%
1995 20,635 number +34.5%
1996 15,250 number -26.1%
1998 31,749 number +108.2%
1999 35,291 number +11.2%
2000 31,481 number -10.8%
2001 27,058 number -14.0%
2002 39,780 number +47.0%
2003 39,505 number -0.7%
2004 23,184 number -41.3%
2005 30,453 number +31.4%
2006 28,065 number -7.8%
2007 32,990 number +17.5%
2008 82,584 number +150.3%
2009 46,949 number -43.2%
2010 50,255 number +7.0%
2012 58,616 number +16.6%
2013 57,226 number -2.4%
2014 53,913 number -5.8%
2016 32,812 number -39.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2,248 number 2,179 number 2,317 number 2
1980s 9,684 number 3,590 number 15,080 number 10
1990s 17,149 number 5,287 number 35,291 number 9
2000s 38,205 number 23,184 number 82,584 number 10
2010s 50,564 number 32,812 number 58,616 number 5

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 17 Egypt 40,462 number compare
  2. 18 Afghanistan 36,242 number compare
  3. 19 Chad 35,328 number compare
  4. 21 Togo 30,710 number compare
  5. 22 Yemen 24,300 number compare
  6. 23 Mozambique 24,004 number compare

See the full ranking of 141 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Guinea?
Repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Guinea was 32,812 number in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 82,584 number in 2008.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 2,179 number in 1977.
How does Guinea rank for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes?
Guinea ranks 20th out of 141 countries with data for 2016.
Is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.9%. 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 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
Last refreshed

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