Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), annual in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), annual was -100 % change on previous year in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
-100 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 843.8%
World rank
170th
of 177 countries
All-time high
24.98 % change on previous year
in 2014
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 2020
Years of data
18
1986–2020

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), annual in Sri Lanka, 1986–2020

-100-75-50-250251986200320201986: -23.1 % change on previous year1987: 1.9 % change on previous year1990: 10.8 % change on previous year1991: -8 % change on previous year1992: -10.8 % change on previous year2006: 10.8 % change on previous year2007: -21.1 % change on previous year2008: 2.4 % change on previous year2009: 11.6 % change on previous year2010: -9.9 % change on previous year2011: -3.1 % change on previous year2012: 18.8 % change on previous year2013: 0.478 % change on previous year2014: 25 % change on previous year2015: 0.525 % change on previous year2016: -11.1 % change on previous year2017: 13.4 % change on previous year2020: -100 % 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, female (number), annual in Sri Lanka is -100 % change on previous year, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 843.8% on the previous year and down 911.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), annual in Sri Lanka peaked at 24.98 % change on previous year in 2014 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2020.

Sri Lanka ranks 170th of 177 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 primary education, all grades, female (number), annual in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), annual growth rate in Sri Lanka, 1986 to 2020.
Year % change on previous year Change
1986 -23.09 % change on previous year
1987 1.94 % change on previous year -108.4%
1990 10.78 % change on previous year +457.2%
1991 -7.99 % change on previous year -174.1%
1992 -10.78 % change on previous year +34.8%
2006 10.8 % change on previous year -200.3%
2007 -21.12 % change on previous year -295.4%
2008 2.4 % change on previous year -111.4%
2009 11.56 % change on previous year +381.9%
2010 -9.88 % change on previous year -185.5%
2011 -3.14 % change on previous year -68.2%
2012 18.75 % change on previous year -696.5%
2013 0.4775 % change on previous year -97.5%
2014 24.98 % change on previous year +5130.2%
2015 0.5245 % change on previous year -97.9%
2016 -11.13 % change on previous year -2221.4%
2017 13.44 % change on previous year -220.8%
2020 -100 % change on previous year -843.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s -10.58 % change on previous year -23.09 % change on previous year 1.94 % change on previous year 2
1990s -2.66 % change on previous year -10.78 % change on previous year 10.78 % change on previous year 3
2000s 0.9109 % change on previous year -21.12 % change on previous year 11.56 % change on previous year 4
2010s 4.25 % change on previous year -11.13 % change on previous year 24.98 % change on previous year 8
2020s -100 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 1

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 167 Mongolia -90 % change on previous year compare
  2. 168 Timor-Leste -98.91 % change on previous year compare
  3. 169 Kuwait -99.63 % change on previous year compare
  4. 170 United Arab Emirates -100 % change on previous year compare
  5. 170 Cayman Islands -100 % change on previous year compare
  6. 170 Republic of Moldova -100 % change on previous year compare
  7. 170 Maldives -100 % change on previous year compare
  8. 170 Mauritius -100 % change on previous year compare
  9. 170 Oman -100 % change on previous year compare
  10. 170 Uzbekistan -100 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), annual in Sri Lanka?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), annual in Sri Lanka was -100 % change on previous year in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), annual recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 24.98 % change on previous year in 2014.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), annual recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2020.
How does Sri Lanka rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), annual?
Sri Lanka ranks 170th out of 177 countries with data for 2020.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), annual rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is down 911.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
397 places, 14,190 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.