Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes was 208 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
208 number
Change on year
down 37.0%
World rank
155th
of 184 countries
All-time high
3,768 number
in 1993
All-time low
208 number
in 2018
Years of data
20
1993–2018

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in North Macedonia, 1993–2018

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1993200520181993: 3.8k number1994: 2.9k number1995: 2.6k number1996: 2.4k number1997: 1.3k number1999: 1.0k number2000: 874 number2001: 926 number2002: 866 number2003: 656 number2004: 645 number2005: 706 number2006: 709 number2007: 502 number2008: 330 number2009: 678 number2010: 879 number2015: 233 number2017: 330 number2018: 208 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

North Macedonia recorded 208 number for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is down 37.0% on the previous year and down 37.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in North Macedonia peaked at 3,768 number in 1993 and was at its lowest, 208 number, in 2018.

North Macedonia ranks 155th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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 North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes (number) in North Macedonia, 1993 to 2018.
Year number Change
1993 3,768 number
1994 2,891 number -23.3%
1995 2,639 number -8.7%
1996 2,377 number -9.9%
1997 1,318 number -44.6%
1999 1,026 number -22.2%
2000 874 number -14.8%
2001 926 number +5.9%
2002 866 number -6.5%
2003 656 number -24.2%
2004 645 number -1.7%
2005 706 number +9.5%
2006 709 number +0.4%
2007 502 number -29.2%
2008 330 number -34.3%
2009 678 number +105.5%
2010 879 number +29.6%
2015 233 number -73.5%
2017 330 number +41.6%
2018 208 number -37.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,336 number 1,026 number 3,768 number 6
2000s 689.2 number 330 number 926 number 10
2010s 412.5 number 208 number 879 number 4

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 152 Brunei Darussalam 250 number compare
  2. 153 Bahamas 246 number compare
  3. 154 Luxembourg 222 number compare
  4. 156 Kazakhstan 193 number compare
  5. 157 Grenada 192 number compare
  6. 158 Ukraine 179 number compare

See the full ranking of 228 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in North Macedonia?
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in North Macedonia was 208 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 3,768 number in 1993.
What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 208 number in 2018.
How does North Macedonia rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
North Macedonia ranks 155th out of 184 countries with data for 2018.
Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this North Macedonia 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
Last refreshed

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