Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Slovenia

Slovenia: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes was 0.7% in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
0.7%
Change on year
up 28.6%
World rank
117th
of 183 countries
All-time high
1.1%
in 1994
All-time low
0.5%
in 2008
Years of data
20
1993–2017

Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Slovenia, 1993–2017

00.250.50.7511993200520171993: 0.9 %1994: 1.1 %1995: 0.852 %1996: 0.846 %1997: 0.836 %1998: 0.871 %1999: 0.946 %2001: 0.668 %2002: 0.551 %2003: 0.606 %2008: 0.492 %2009: 0.565 %2010: 0.522 %2011: 0.611 %2012: 0.579 %2013: 0.735 %2014: 0.626 %2015: 0.705 %2016: 0.565 %2017: 0.727 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Slovenia recorded 0.7% for repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 28.6% on the previous year and up 47.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Slovenia peaked at 1.1% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2008.

That places Slovenia 117th out of 183 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Slovenia, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes (%) in Slovenia, 1993 to 2017.
Year % Change
1993 0.9%
1994 1.1% +18.9%
1995 0.9% -20.3%
1996 0.8% -0.8%
1997 0.8% -1.2%
1998 0.9% +4.2%
1999 0.9% +8.6%
2001 0.7% -29.4%
2002 0.6% -17.4%
2003 0.6% +10.0%
2008 0.5% -18.9%
2009 0.6% +14.8%
2010 0.5% -7.5%
2011 0.6% +17.0%
2012 0.6% -5.2%
2013 0.7% +26.9%
2014 0.6% -14.7%
2015 0.7% +12.6%
2016 0.6% -19.9%
2017 0.7% +28.6%

Slovenia compared with similar countries

  • Slovenia's 0.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.5%, 1.3× the median. (64 countries reporting)
  • Slovenia's 0.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4%, 1.9× the median. (49 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9% 0.8% 1.1% 7
2000s 0.6% 0.5% 0.7% 5
2010s 0.6% 0.5% 0.7% 8

Countries ranked near Slovenia

  1. 114 Tuvalu 0.9% compare
  2. 115 Samoa 0.8% compare
  3. 116 Greece 0.7% compare
  4. 118 Ireland 0.7% compare
  5. 119 Mauritania 0.7% compare
  6. 120 Qatar 0.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Slovenia?
Repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Slovenia was 0.7% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Slovenia?
The highest recorded value was 1.1% in 1994.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Slovenia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2008.
How does Slovenia rank for repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes?
Slovenia ranks 117th out of 183 countries with data for 2017.
Is repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Slovenia?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Slovenia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
183 places, 4,067 data points, 1970–2019
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Number of repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.