Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)

ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434): Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) was -2.14 % change on previous year in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
-2.14 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 35.7%
Rank
166th
of 220 groups
All-time high
12.92 % change on previous year
in 2005
All-time low
-15.05 % change on previous year
in 2011
Years of data
45
1976–2020

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434), 1976–2020

-20-100101976199820201976: 4.2 % change on previous year1977: -5.6 % change on previous year1978: 2.6 % change on previous year1979: 1.2 % change on previous year1980: 0.471 % change on previous year1981: 0.747 % change on previous year1982: -0.594 % change on previous year1983: -0.871 % change on previous year1984: -4.4 % change on previous year1985: -6.3 % change on previous year1986: -4.5 % change on previous year1987: -3.6 % change on previous year1988: 1.5 % change on previous year1989: -0.17 % change on previous year1990: 3.8 % change on previous year1991: 5.6 % change on previous year1992: 3.1 % change on previous year1993: 0.68 % change on previous year1994: 1.6 % change on previous year1995: 1.6 % change on previous year1996: -0.004 % change on previous year1997: -2 % change on previous year1998: -1.4 % change on previous year1999: -2.6 % change on previous year2000: 0.013 % change on previous year2001: -3.4 % change on previous year2002: -0.525 % change on previous year2003: 5.6 % change on previous year2004: 12.2 % change on previous year2005: 12.9 % change on previous year2006: 2.5 % change on previous year2007: 2.1 % change on previous year2008: -0.492 % change on previous year2009: 0.31 % change on previous year2010: -3.1 % change on previous year2011: -15 % change on previous year2012: -6.4 % change on previous year2013: -8.3 % change on previous year2014: -8.5 % change on previous year2015: -8.5 % change on previous year2016: -9.6 % change on previous year2017: -12.5 % change on previous year2018: -6.1 % change on previous year2019: -3.3 % change on previous year2020: -2.1 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

In 2020, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) stood at -2.14 % change on previous year.

The figure is up 35.7% on the previous year and up 30.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) peaked at 12.92 % change on previous year in 2005 and was at its lowest, -15.05 % change on previous year, in 2011.

That places ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) 166th out of 220 groups with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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 ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434), year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434), 1976 to 2020.
Year % change on previous year Change
1976 4.2 % change on previous year
1977 -5.55 % change on previous year -232.2%
1978 2.56 % change on previous year -146.2%
1979 1.24 % change on previous year -51.6%
1980 0.4714 % change on previous year -62.0%
1981 0.7474 % change on previous year +58.5%
1982 -0.5944 % change on previous year -179.5%
1983 -0.8707 % change on previous year +46.5%
1984 -4.44 % change on previous year +409.5%
1985 -6.28 % change on previous year +41.6%
1986 -4.46 % change on previous year -29.0%
1987 -3.56 % change on previous year -20.1%
1988 1.51 % change on previous year -142.4%
1989 -0.1701 % change on previous year -111.3%
1990 3.76 % change on previous year -2310.2%
1991 5.58 % change on previous year +48.5%
1992 3.13 % change on previous year -43.9%
1993 0.6799 % change on previous year -78.3%
1994 1.64 % change on previous year +141.1%
1995 1.62 % change on previous year -1.3%
1996 -0.0045 % change on previous year -100.3%
1997 -2.03 % change on previous year +44979.0%
1998 -1.43 % change on previous year -29.4%
1999 -2.56 % change on previous year +78.9%
2000 0.0132 % change on previous year -100.5%
2001 -3.4 % change on previous year -25752.1%
2002 -0.5251 % change on previous year -84.5%
2003 5.57 % change on previous year -1161.8%
2004 12.19 % change on previous year +118.6%
2005 12.92 % change on previous year +6.1%
2006 2.51 % change on previous year -80.6%
2007 2.08 % change on previous year -17.3%
2008 -0.4918 % change on previous year -123.7%
2009 0.3103 % change on previous year -163.1%
2010 -3.08 % change on previous year -1091.5%
2011 -15.05 % change on previous year +389.0%
2012 -6.38 % change on previous year -57.6%
2013 -8.32 % change on previous year +30.3%
2014 -8.53 % change on previous year +2.5%
2015 -8.54 % change on previous year +0.2%
2016 -9.59 % change on previous year +12.3%
2017 -12.49 % change on previous year +30.2%
2018 -6.1 % change on previous year -51.2%
2019 -3.33 % change on previous year -45.4%
2020 -2.14 % change on previous year -35.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.6134 % change on previous year -5.55 % change on previous year 4.2 % change on previous year 4
1980s -1.76 % change on previous year -6.28 % change on previous year 1.51 % change on previous year 10
1990s 1.04 % change on previous year -2.56 % change on previous year 5.58 % change on previous year 10
2000s 3.12 % change on previous year -3.4 % change on previous year 12.92 % change on previous year 10
2010s -8.14 % change on previous year -15.05 % change on previous year -3.08 % change on previous year 10
2020s -2.14 % change on previous year -2.14 % change on previous year -2.14 % change on previous year 1

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)

  1. 163 Indonesia -61.65 % change on previous year compare
  2. 164 Uruguay -64.99 % change on previous year compare
  3. 165 Brunei Darussalam -66.5 % change on previous year compare
  4. 166 Grenada -67.35 % change on previous year compare
  5. 167 Solomon Islands -67.5 % change on previous year compare
  6. 168 Tuvalu -75 % change on previous year compare
  7. 169 Tonga -75.31 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 402 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) was -2.14 % 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 ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
The highest recorded value was 12.92 % change on previous year in 2005.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) recorded in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
The lowest recorded value was -15.05 % change on previous year in 2011.
How does ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number)?
ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) ranks 166th out of 220 groups with data for 2020.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) rising or falling in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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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.