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

Netherlands: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male was 4.1% in 1984. ▬ Flat

Latest (1984)
4.1%
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
64th
of 174 countries
All-time high
4.7%
in 1978
All-time low
3.7%
in 1975
Years of data
14
1971–1984

Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male in Netherlands, 1971–1984

0123451971197719841971: 4 %1972: 4.3 %1973: 4.2 %1974: 3.9 %1975: 3.7 %1976: 4.3 %1977: 4.5 %1978: 4.7 %1979: 4.6 %1980: 4.4 %1981: 4.3 %1982: 4.3 %1983: 4 %1984: 4.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Netherlands recorded 4.1% for repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male in 1984.

The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male in Netherlands peaked at 4.7% in 1978 and was at its lowest, 3.7%, in 1975.

That places Netherlands 64th out of 174 countries with data for 1984, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male (%) in Netherlands, 1971 to 1984.
Year % Change
1971 4.0%
1972 4.3% +6.2%
1973 4.2% -2.4%
1974 3.9% -6.3%
1975 3.7% -5.0%
1976 4.3% +15.4%
1977 4.5% +5.7%
1978 4.7% +4.1%
1979 4.6% -2.3%
1980 4.4% -4.8%
1981 4.3% -3.0%
1982 4.3% +1.6%
1983 4.0% -7.6%
1984 4.1% +1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 4.2% 3.7% 4.7% 9
1980s 4.2% 4.0% 4.4% 5

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 61 Eritrea 4.5%
  2. 62 Bahamas 4.4%
  3. 63 Djibouti 4.3%
  4. 65 Honduras 3.9%
  5. 66 El Salvador 3.8% compare
  6. 67 Dominica 3.8%

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male in Netherlands?
Repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male in Netherlands was 4.1% in 1984, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 4.7% in 1978.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 3.7% in 1975.
How does Netherlands rank for repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male?
Netherlands ranks 64th out of 174 countries with data for 1984.
Is repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Netherlands 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.