Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male in Guinea

Guinea: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male was 17.0% in 2013. ▼ Falling

Latest (2013)
17.0%
Change on year
up 6.7%
World rank
11th
of 174 countries
All-time high
29.3%
in 1984
All-time low
11.1%
in 2004
Years of data
21
1983–2013

Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male in Guinea, 1983–2013

01020301983199820131983: 17.8 %1984: 29.3 %1985: 27.9 %1986: 16.6 %1987: 24.2 %1988: 20.4 %1989: 17.1 %1990: 18.1 %1991: 18.1 %1992: 17.5 %1993: 20.5 %2003: 13.1 %2004: 11.1 %2005: 11.9 %2006: 11.7 %2007: 13.7 %2008: 16.7 %2009: 17.8 %2011: 13.7 %2012: 16 %2013: 17 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Guinea recorded 17.0% for repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male in 2013.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 30.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male in Guinea peaked at 29.3% in 1984 and was at its lowest, 11.1%, in 2004.

That places Guinea 11th out of 174 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male in Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male (%) in Guinea, 1983 to 2013.
Year % Change
1983 17.8%
1984 29.3% +64.6%
1985 27.9% -4.7%
1986 16.6% -40.5%
1987 24.2% +46.2%
1988 20.4% -15.7%
1989 17.1% -16.2%
1990 18.1% +5.6%
1991 18.1% +0.2%
1992 17.5% -3.6%
1993 20.5% +17.3%
2003 13.1% -36.1%
2004 11.1% -15.4%
2005 11.9% +7.0%
2006 11.7% -1.4%
2007 13.7% +17.3%
2008 16.7% +21.8%
2009 17.8% +6.8%
2011 13.7% -23.2%
2012 16.0% +16.5%
2013 17.0% +6.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 21.9% 16.6% 29.3% 7
1990s 18.5% 17.5% 20.5% 4
2000s 13.7% 11.1% 17.8% 7
2010s 15.6% 13.7% 17.0% 3

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 8 Central African Republic 18.2% compare
  2. 9 Benin 17.4% compare
  3. 10 Vanuatu 17.4% compare
  4. 12 Namibia 16.4% compare
  5. 13 Timor-Leste 15.8% compare
  6. 14 Suriname 15.7% compare

See the full ranking of 174 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male in Guinea?
Repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male in Guinea was 17.0% in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 29.3% in 1984.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 11.1% in 2004.
How does Guinea rank for repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male?
Guinea ranks 11th out of 174 countries with data for 2013.
Is repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guinea data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
174 places, 3,410 data points, 1970–2019
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Number of male repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of male enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of male repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of male pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.