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

Luxembourg: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male was 11.5% in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
11.5%
Change on year
up 7.9%
World rank
26th
of 174 countries
All-time high
11.5%
in 2016
All-time low
0.0%
in 2009
Years of data
14
1975–2016

Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male in Luxembourg, 1975–2016

02.557.51012.51975199520161975: 7.8 %1976: 8.2 %1977: 5.6 %1978: 7.8 %1982: 7.6 %2000: 6.4 %2004: 5.6 %2005: 6.2 %2006: 5.8 %2007: 5.6 %2009: 0 %2012: 9.8 %2013: 10.6 %2016: 11.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male in Luxembourg is 11.5%, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.9% on the previous year and up 96.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male in Luxembourg peaked at 11.5% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2009.

Luxembourg ranks 26th of 174 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male (%) in Luxembourg, 1975 to 2016.
Year % Change
1975 7.8%
1976 8.2% +4.9%
1977 5.6% -32.2%
1978 7.8% +39.2%
1982 7.6% -2.0%
2000 6.4% -15.9%
2004 5.6% -11.9%
2005 6.2% +9.8%
2006 5.8% -5.7%
2007 5.6% -4.6%
2009 0.0% -100.0%
2012 9.8%
2013 10.6% +8.2%
2016 11.5% +7.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 7.4% 5.6% 8.2% 4
1980s 7.6% 7.6% 7.6% 1
2000s 4.9% 0.0% 6.4% 6
2010s 10.6% 9.8% 11.5% 3

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 23 Guatemala 12.4% compare
  2. 24 Iraq 12.4% compare
  3. 25 Haiti 12.2% compare
  4. 27 Aruba 11.2% compare
  5. 28 Rwanda 11.2% compare
  6. 29 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 11.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male in Luxembourg?
Repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male in Luxembourg was 11.5% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 11.5% in 2016.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2009.
How does Luxembourg rank for repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male?
Luxembourg ranks 26th out of 174 countries with data for 2016.
Is repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is up 96.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Luxembourg 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.