Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female was 2,329 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
2,329 number
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
48th
of 140 countries
All-time high
3,274 number
in 2004
All-time low
1,446 number
in 1971
Years of data
18
1971–2019

Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female in Dominican Republic, 1971–2019

01.0k2.0k3.0k1971199520191971: 1.4k number1999: 2.1k number2000: 2.0k number2002: 3.2k number2004: 3.3k number2006: 2.5k number2007: 2.1k number2009: 3.1k number2010: 3.2k number2011: 3.0k number2012: 3.1k number2013: 3.1k number2014: 3.3k number2015: 2.2k number2016: 1.7k number2017: 2.3k number2018: 2.2k number2019: 2.3k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in Dominican Republic stood at 2,329 number.

That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and down 25.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in Dominican Republic peaked at 3,274 number in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1,446 number, in 1971.

Dominican Republic ranks 48th of 140 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female (number) in Dominican Republic, 1971 to 2019.
Year number Change
1971 1,446 number
1999 2,088 number +44.4%
2000 1,980 number -5.2%
2002 3,235 number +63.4%
2004 3,274 number +1.2%
2006 2,520 number -23.0%
2007 2,110 number -16.3%
2009 3,135 number +48.6%
2010 3,186 number +1.6%
2011 2,986 number -6.3%
2012 3,127 number +4.7%
2013 3,056 number -2.3%
2014 3,257 number +6.6%
2015 2,242 number -31.2%
2016 1,707 number -23.9%
2017 2,323 number +36.1%
2018 2,238 number -3.7%
2019 2,329 number +4.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1,446 number 1,446 number 1,446 number 1
1990s 2,088 number 2,088 number 2,088 number 1
2000s 2,709 number 1,980 number 3,274 number 6
2010s 2,645 number 1,707 number 3,257 number 10

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 45 Chile 2,719 number compare
  2. 46 Iran, Islamic Republic of 2,479 number compare
  3. 47 Lesotho 2,453 number compare
  4. 49 Cambodia 2,294 number compare
  5. 50 Tanzania, United Republic of 2,125 number compare
  6. 51 Eswatini 2,113 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in Dominican Republic?
Repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in Dominican Republic was 2,329 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 3,274 number in 2004.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 1,446 number in 1971.
How does Dominican Republic rank for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female?
Dominican Republic ranks 48th out of 140 countries with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
140 places, 3,309 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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