Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education was 3.5% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education in Antigua and Barbuda, 2008–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2018, repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 3.5%. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is down 24.2% on the previous year and down 66.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 16.1% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 3.5%, in 2018.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 57th out of 170 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 10.3% | — |
| 2009 | 13.2% | +27.3% |
| 2012 | 5.7% | -57.1% |
| 2013 | 16.1% | +184.6% |
| 2014 | 14.1% | -12.2% |
| 2015 | 7.6% | -46.4% |
| 2017 | 4.6% | -39.5% |
| 2018 | 3.5% | -24.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.8% | 10.3% | 13.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 8.6% | 3.5% | 16.1% | 6 |
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More education data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 865 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 188 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 987 (2018)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,063 (2018)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 7,160 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 8,720 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -9.86 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0934 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education in Antigua and Barbuda was 3.5% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 16.1% in 2013.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.5% in 2018.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 57th out of 170 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release