Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female was 116,737 number in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
116,737 number
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
5th
of 182 countries
All-time high
214,378 number
in 2007
All-time low
95,061 number
in 1999
Years of data
15
1998–2016

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Bangladesh, 1998–2016

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1998200720161998: 95.7k number1999: 95.1k number2000: 100.9k number2001: 107.2k number2002: 111.2k number2003: 114.2k number2004: 182.4k number2005: 194.5k number2006: 212.8k number2007: 214.4k number2009: 122.1k number2010: 109.8k number2011: 123.8k number2013: 115.6k number2016: 116.7k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2016, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Bangladesh stood at 116,737 number.

The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 45.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Bangladesh peaked at 214,378 number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 95,061 number, in 1999.

That places Bangladesh 5th out of 182 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female (number) in Bangladesh, 1998 to 2016.
Year number Change
1998 95,717 number
1999 95,061 number -0.7%
2000 100,921 number +6.2%
2001 107,221 number +6.2%
2002 111,202 number +3.7%
2003 114,176 number +2.7%
2004 182,355 number +59.7%
2005 194,519 number +6.7%
2006 212,770 number +9.4%
2007 214,378 number +0.8%
2009 122,134 number -43.0%
2010 109,784 number -10.1%
2011 123,802 number +12.8%
2013 115,627 number -6.6%
2016 116,737 number +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 95,389 number 95,061 number 95,717 number 2
2000s 151,075 number 100,921 number 214,378 number 9
2010s 116,488 number 109,784 number 123,802 number 4

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 2 Morocco 125,643 number compare
  2. 3 Argentina 123,460 number compare
  3. 4 Burkina Faso 119,870 number compare
  4. 6 India 116,072 number compare
  5. 7 Mali 116,015 number compare
  6. 8 Egypt 114,859 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Bangladesh?
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Bangladesh was 116,737 number in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 214,378 number in 2007.
What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 95,061 number in 1999.
How does Bangladesh rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female?
Bangladesh ranks 5th out of 182 countries with data for 2016.
Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
226 places, 4,367 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.