Repeaters, primary, female in IDA blend

IDA blend: Repeaters, primary, female was 2.1% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
2.1%
Change on year
down 6.5%
Rank
22nd
of 42 groups
All-time high
3.6%
in 2007
All-time low
2.1%
in 2018
Years of data
20
1999–2018

Repeaters, primary, female in IDA blend, 1999–2018

012341999200820181999: 3.1 % of female enrollment2000: 3.1 % of female enrollment2001: 3.2 % of female enrollment2002: 3.1 % of female enrollment2003: 3.2 % of female enrollment2004: 3.1 % of female enrollment2005: 3.2 % of female enrollment2006: 2.8 % of female enrollment2007: 3.6 % of female enrollment2008: 3.2 % of female enrollment2009: 3.2 % of female enrollment2010: 3.1 % of female enrollment2011: 2.9 % of female enrollment2012: 2.7 % of female enrollment2013: 2.5 % of female enrollment2014: 2.6 % of female enrollment2015: 2.2 % of female enrollment2016: 2.3 % of female enrollment2017: 2.3 % of female enrollment2018: 2.1 % of female enrollment

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of female enrollment.

Analysis

IDA blend recorded 2.1% for repeaters, primary, female in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.5% on the previous year and down 34.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters, primary, female in IDA blend peaked at 3.6% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2.1%, in 2018.

That places IDA blend 22nd out of 42 groups with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Repeaters, primary, female in IDA blend, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters, primary, female (% of female enrollment) in IDA blend, 1999 to 2018.
Year % of female enrollment Change
1999 3.1%
2000 3.1% -0.9%
2001 3.2% +4.2%
2002 3.1% -3.1%
2003 3.2% +1.3%
2004 3.1% -1.0%
2005 3.2% +2.2%
2006 2.8% -13.6%
2007 3.6% +29.2%
2008 3.2% -9.6%
2009 3.2% -1.5%
2010 3.1% -3.3%
2011 2.9% -4.3%
2012 2.7% -6.6%
2013 2.5% -8.4%
2014 2.6% +1.8%
2015 2.2% -13.1%
2016 2.3% +4.6%
2017 2.3% -3.2%
2018 2.1% -6.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.1% 3.1% 3.1% 1
2000s 3.2% 2.8% 3.6% 10
2010s 2.5% 2.1% 3.1% 9

Countries ranked near IDA blend

  1. 19 Rwanda 12.6% compare
  2. 20 Portugal 12.1%
  3. 21 Guinea 12.0% compare
  4. 22 New Caledonia 12.0%
  5. 23 Cameroon 11.9% compare
  6. 24 Timor-Leste 11.2% compare
  7. 25 Eswatini 11.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters, primary, female in IDA blend?
Repeaters, primary, female in IDA blend was 2.1% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest repeaters, primary, female recorded in IDA blend?
The highest recorded value was 3.6% in 2007.
What is the lowest repeaters, primary, female recorded in IDA blend?
The lowest recorded value was 2.1% in 2018.
How does IDA blend rank for repeaters, primary, female?
IDA blend ranks 22nd out of 42 groups with data for 2018.
Is repeaters, primary, female rising or falling in IDA blend?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this IDA blend data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Repeaters, primary, female (% of female enrollment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters, primary, female (% of female enrollment)
Unit
% of female enrollment
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
228 places, 6,171 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school.