Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in British Virgin Islands

British Virgin Islands: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both was 9.2% in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
9.2%
Change on year
down 5.5%
World rank
41st
of 190 countries
All-time high
15.1%
in 2012
All-time low
3.6%
in 2015
Years of data
12
1999–2020

Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in British Virgin Islands, 1999–2020

2.557.51012.5151999200920201999: 5 %2000: 11.1 %2010: 9.6 %2011: 10.2 %2012: 15.1 %2013: 12.8 %2014: 7.8 %2015: 3.6 %2016: 8.4 %2017: 5.5 %2019: 9.8 %2020: 9.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in British Virgin Islands is 9.2%, measured in 2020.

The figure is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in British Virgin Islands peaked at 15.1% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 3.6%, in 2015.

That places British Virgin Islands 41st out of 190 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in British Virgin Islands, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%) in British Virgin Islands, 1999 to 2020.
Year % Change
1999 5.0%
2000 11.1% +122.7%
2010 9.6% -12.7%
2011 10.2% +5.8%
2012 15.1% +47.5%
2013 12.8% -15.1%
2014 7.8% -38.9%
2015 3.6% -54.1%
2016 8.4% +133.8%
2017 5.5% -34.6%
2019 9.8% +78.2%
2020 9.2% -5.5%

British Virgin Islands compared with similar countries

  • British Virgin Islands's 9.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.0%, 8.8× the median. (66 countries reporting)
  • British Virgin Islands's 9.2% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.7%, 2.5× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.0% 5.0% 5.0% 1
2000s 11.1% 11.1% 11.1% 1
2010s 9.2% 3.6% 15.1% 9
2020s 9.2% 9.2% 9.2% 1

Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands

  1. 38 Lebanon 9.8% compare
  2. 39 Guadeloupe 9.5%
  3. 40 Ethiopia 9.3% compare
  4. 42 Colombia 9.0% compare
  5. 43 Senegal 9.0% compare
  6. 44 Costa Rica 8.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in British Virgin Islands?
Repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in British Virgin Islands was 9.2% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in British Virgin Islands?
The highest recorded value was 15.1% in 2012.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in British Virgin Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 3.6% in 2015.
How does British Virgin Islands rank for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both?
British Virgin Islands ranks 41st out of 190 countries with data for 2020.
Is repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this British Virgin Islands data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
190 places, 4,339 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release