Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes was 5,237 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1971–2019
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 Lao People's Democratic Republic is 5,237 number, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of up 6.6% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 12,540 number in 1990 and was at its lowest, 357 number, in 1973.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 100th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 445 number | — |
| 1972 | 438 number | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 357 number | -18.5% |
| 1988 | 12,316 number | +3349.9% |
| 1990 | 12,540 number | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 9,779 number | -22.0% |
| 1993 | 8,793 number | -10.1% |
| 1994 | 8,640 number | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 10,390 number | +20.3% |
| 1999 | 5,569 number | -46.4% |
| 2000 | 5,262 number | -5.5% |
| 2001 | 5,353 number | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 5,872 number | +9.7% |
| 2003 | 5,726 number | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 7,273 number | +27.0% |
| 2005 | 8,015 number | +10.2% |
| 2006 | 7,202 number | -10.1% |
| 2007 | 5,544 number | -23.0% |
| 2008 | 4,761 number | -14.1% |
| 2009 | 4,727 number | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 5,065 number | +7.2% |
| 2011 | 5,003 number | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 5,018 number | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 4,865 number | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 4,643 number | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 4,273 number | -8.0% |
| 2016 | 4,794 number | +12.2% |
| 2017 | 4,792 number | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 4,911 number | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 5,237 number | +6.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 413.33 number | 357 number | 445 number | 3 |
| 1980s | 12,316 number | 12,316 number | 12,316 number | 1 |
| 1990s | 9,285 number | 5,569 number | 12,540 number | 6 |
| 2000s | 5,974 number | 4,727 number | 8,015 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,860 number | 4,273 number | 5,237 number | 10 |
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- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 11,991 (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 9,854 (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 22,851 (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 5,237 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 12,540 number in 1990.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 357 number in 1973.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 100th out of 184 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lao People's Democratic 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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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.