Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male was 15.9% in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
15.9%
Change on year
down 12.9%
World rank
23rd
of 178 countries
All-time high
27.0%
in 1986
All-time low
6.3%
in 1973
Years of data
13
1971–2011

Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Central African Republic, 1971–2011

5101520251971199120111971: 7.3 %1972: 13.9 %1973: 6.3 %1981: 21.2 %1982: 22.5 %1985: 25.6 %1986: 27 %1987: 20.8 %1988: 16.1 %1989: 25 %1990: 26.5 %2008: 18.3 %2011: 15.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Central African Republic is 15.9%, measured in 2011.

That represents a change of down 12.9% on the previous year and down 12.9% over five years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Central African Republic peaked at 27.0% in 1986 and was at its lowest, 6.3%, in 1973.

Central African Republic ranks 23rd of 178 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male (%) in Central African Republic, 1971 to 2011.
Year % Change
1971 7.3%
1972 13.9% +91.1%
1973 6.3% -54.8%
1981 21.2% +237.5%
1982 22.5% +6.5%
1985 25.6% +13.4%
1986 27.0% +5.7%
1987 20.8% -23.1%
1988 16.1% -22.3%
1989 25.0% +54.9%
1990 26.5% +5.9%
2008 18.3% -31.0%
2011 15.9% -12.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 9.1% 6.3% 13.9% 3
1980s 22.6% 16.1% 27.0% 7
1990s 26.5% 26.5% 26.5% 1
2000s 18.3% 18.3% 18.3% 1
2010s 15.9% 15.9% 15.9% 1

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 20 Lesotho 16.8% compare
  2. 21 Congo 16.7% compare
  3. 22 Zambia 16.1% compare
  4. 24 Guyana 15.9% compare
  5. 25 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 15.8%
  6. 26 Suriname 15.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Central African Republic?
Repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Central African Republic was 15.9% in 2011, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 27.0% in 1986.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 6.3% in 1973.
How does Central African Republic rank for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male?
Central African Republic ranks 23rd out of 178 countries with data for 2011.
Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
178 places, 3,492 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release