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

Guyana: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes was 70 number in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
70 number
Change on year
down 57.1%
World rank
107th
of 141 countries
All-time high
3,387 number
in 1978
All-time low
70 number
in 2010
Years of data
29
1971–2010

Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Guyana, 1971–2010

01.0k2.0k3.0k1971199020101971: 2.9k number1972: 3.3k number1973: 3.0k number1974: 3.1k number1976: 2.8k number1977: 2.9k number1978: 3.4k number1979: 2.8k number1980: 3.1k number1981: 1.1k number1982: 1.2k number1983: 1.1k number1984: 1.3k number1987: 1.2k number1992: 1.0k number1993: 830 number1995: 901 number1996: 698 number1997: 867 number1999: 473 number2000: 333 number2001: 211 number2003: 122 number2005: 103 number2006: 121 number2007: 156 number2008: 89 number2009: 163 number2010: 70 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2010, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Guyana stood at 70 number. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 57.1% on the previous year and down 79.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Guyana peaked at 3,387 number in 1978 and was at its lowest, 70 number, in 2010.

That places Guyana 107th out of 141 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom 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 Guyana, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes (number) in Guyana, 1971 to 2010.
Year number Change
1971 2,856 number
1972 3,308 number +15.8%
1973 3,045 number -8.0%
1974 3,083 number +1.2%
1976 2,787 number -9.6%
1977 2,906 number +4.3%
1978 3,387 number +16.6%
1979 2,818 number -16.8%
1980 3,059 number +8.6%
1981 1,097 number -64.1%
1982 1,195 number +8.9%
1983 1,069 number -10.5%
1984 1,257 number +17.6%
1987 1,237 number -1.6%
1992 1,006 number -18.7%
1993 830 number -17.5%
1995 901 number +8.6%
1996 698 number -22.5%
1997 867 number +24.2%
1999 473 number -45.4%
2000 333 number -29.6%
2001 211 number -36.6%
2003 122 number -42.2%
2005 103 number -15.6%
2006 121 number +17.5%
2007 156 number +28.9%
2008 89 number -42.9%
2009 163 number +83.1%
2010 70 number -57.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3,024 number 2,787 number 3,387 number 8
1980s 1,486 number 1,069 number 3,059 number 6
1990s 795.83 number 473 number 1,006 number 6
2000s 162.25 number 89 number 333 number 8
2010s 70 number 70 number 70 number 1

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 104 Costa Rica 87 number compare
  2. 105 Finland 75 number compare
  3. 106 Fiji 74 number compare
  4. 108 Kiribati 64 number compare
  5. 109 Macau, China 54 number compare
  6. 110 Bahamas 48 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 Guyana?
Repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Guyana was 70 number in 2010, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 3,387 number in 1978.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 70 number in 2010.
How does Guyana rank for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes?
Guyana ranks 107th out of 141 countries with data for 2010.
Is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is down 79.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guyana 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.