Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes was 25,697 number in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
25,697 number
World rank
62nd
of 184 countries
All-time high
25,697 number
in 2016
All-time low
891 number
in 1972
Years of data
18
1971–2016

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Central African Republic, 1971–2016

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k1971199320161971: 1.0k number1972: 891 number1973: 1.9k number1974: 1.3k number1978: 5.2k number1981: 10.5k number1982: 10.4k number1983: 12.1k number1986: 11.3k number1987: 11.5k number1988: 10.5k number1989: 9.2k number1990: 13.0k number1991: 12.6k number2005: 12.3k number2009: 11.9k number2012: 14.7k number2016: 25.7k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Central African Republic is 25,697 number, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of up 109.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Central African Republic peaked at 25,697 number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 891 number, in 1972.

Central African Republic ranks 62nd of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes (number) in Central African Republic, 1971 to 2016.
Year number Change
1971 1,002 number
1972 891 number -11.1%
1973 1,860 number +108.8%
1974 1,281 number -31.1%
1978 5,248 number +309.7%
1981 10,466 number +99.4%
1982 10,416 number -0.5%
1983 12,112 number +16.3%
1986 11,336 number -6.4%
1987 11,499 number +1.4%
1988 10,526 number -8.5%
1989 9,152 number -13.1%
1990 13,034 number +42.4%
1991 12,562 number -3.6%
2005 12,264 number -2.4%
2009 11,852 number -3.4%
2012 14,658 number +23.7%
2016 25,697 number +75.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2,056 number 891 number 5,248 number 5
1980s 10,787 number 9,152 number 12,112 number 7
1990s 12,798 number 12,562 number 13,034 number 2
2000s 12,058 number 11,852 number 12,264 number 2
2010s 20,178 number 14,658 number 25,697 number 2

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 59 Bolivia 28,167 number compare
  2. 60 Romania 27,917 number compare
  3. 61 Ghana 26,174 number compare
  4. 63 Russia 24,480 number compare
  5. 64 Honduras 23,352 number compare
  6. 65 Sudan 22,101 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Central African Republic?
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Central African Republic was 25,697 number in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 25,697 number in 2016.
What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 891 number in 1972.
How does Central African Republic rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
Central African Republic ranks 62nd out of 184 countries with data for 2016.
Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 109.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
228 places, 4,898 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.