Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries

ALECSO: Least Developed Countries: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) was 1.71 % change on previous year in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
1.71 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 566.1%
Rank
65th
of 220 groups
All-time high
17.52 % change on previous year
in 2013
All-time low
-17.19 % change on previous year
in 2003
Years of data
22
1999–2020

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries, 1999–2020

-20-10010201999200920201999: 2.2 % change on previous year2000: -5.8 % change on previous year2001: -7.6 % change on previous year2002: 4.3 % change on previous year2003: -17.2 % change on previous year2004: 4 % change on previous year2005: 9.6 % change on previous year2006: 6.5 % change on previous year2007: 3.7 % change on previous year2008: 7.6 % change on previous year2009: 5.3 % change on previous year2010: 6.5 % change on previous year2011: -1.2 % change on previous year2012: -1.2 % change on previous year2013: 17.5 % change on previous year2014: -3.3 % change on previous year2015: -7.6 % change on previous year2016: -2 % change on previous year2017: -11.7 % change on previous year2018: -3 % change on previous year2019: -0.366 % change on previous year2020: 1.7 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries is 1.71 % change on previous year, measured in 2020.

The figure is up 566.1% on the previous year and down 73.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries peaked at 17.52 % change on previous year in 2013 and was at its lowest, -17.19 % change on previous year, in 2003.

That places ALECSO: Least Developed Countries 65th out of 220 groups with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries, 1999 to 2020.
Year % change on previous year Change
1999 2.18 % change on previous year
2000 -5.82 % change on previous year -367.1%
2001 -7.63 % change on previous year +31.0%
2002 4.28 % change on previous year -156.1%
2003 -17.19 % change on previous year -502.0%
2004 3.97 % change on previous year -123.1%
2005 9.56 % change on previous year +140.9%
2006 6.51 % change on previous year -31.9%
2007 3.74 % change on previous year -42.5%
2008 7.62 % change on previous year +103.7%
2009 5.26 % change on previous year -31.0%
2010 6.52 % change on previous year +23.9%
2011 -1.17 % change on previous year -117.9%
2012 -1.22 % change on previous year +4.9%
2013 17.52 % change on previous year -1533.9%
2014 -3.27 % change on previous year -118.7%
2015 -7.56 % change on previous year +130.8%
2016 -2.02 % change on previous year -73.3%
2017 -11.68 % change on previous year +479.1%
2018 -2.97 % change on previous year -74.6%
2019 -0.3659 % change on previous year -87.7%
2020 1.71 % change on previous year -566.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.18 % change on previous year 2.18 % change on previous year 2.18 % change on previous year 1
2000s 1.03 % change on previous year -17.19 % change on previous year 9.56 % change on previous year 10
2010s -0.6205 % change on previous year -11.68 % change on previous year 17.52 % change on previous year 10
2020s 1.71 % change on previous year 1.71 % change on previous year 1.71 % change on previous year 1

Countries ranked near ALECSO: Least Developed Countries

  1. 62 Malawi 7.26 % change on previous year compare
  2. 63 Kazakhstan 6.87 % change on previous year compare
  3. 64 Finland 6.82 % change on previous year compare
  4. 65 Poland 6.12 % change on previous year compare
  5. 66 Denmark 5.59 % change on previous year compare
  6. 67 Switzerland 5.4 % change on previous year compare
  7. 68 Honduras 5.27 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries was 1.71 % change on previous year in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) recorded in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries?
The highest recorded value was 17.52 % change on previous year in 2013.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) recorded in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries?
The lowest recorded value was -17.19 % change on previous year in 2003.
How does ALECSO: Least Developed Countries rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number)?
ALECSO: Least Developed Countries ranks 65th out of 220 groups with data for 2020.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) rising or falling in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries?
Over the last ten years it is down 73.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this ALECSO: Least Developed Countries data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
402 places, 15,253 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.