Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, female in Netherlands

Netherlands: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, female was 1.7% in 1984. ▼ Falling

Latest (1984)
1.7%
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
73rd
of 171 countries
All-time high
2.2%
in 1973
All-time low
1.7%
in 1983
Years of data
14
1971–1984

Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, female in Netherlands, 1971–1984

00.511.521971197719841971: 1.9 %1972: 2 %1973: 2.2 %1974: 2 %1975: 1.8 %1976: 2.1 %1977: 2.1 %1978: 2 %1979: 2 %1980: 1.9 %1981: 1.8 %1982: 1.8 %1983: 1.7 %1984: 1.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Netherlands recorded 1.7% for repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, female in 1984.

The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and down 13.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, female in Netherlands peaked at 2.2% in 1973 and was at its lowest, 1.7%, in 1983.

That places Netherlands 73rd out of 171 countries with data for 1984, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, female in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, female (%) in Netherlands, 1971 to 1984.
Year % Change
1971 1.9%
1972 2.0% +8.1%
1973 2.2% +9.0%
1974 2.0% -9.1%
1975 1.8% -7.8%
1976 2.1% +12.6%
1977 2.1% -0.7%
1978 2.0% -4.0%
1979 2.0% -1.0%
1980 1.9% -3.4%
1981 1.8% -5.2%
1982 1.8% +0.2%
1983 1.7% -5.5%
1984 1.7% +1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2.0% 1.8% 2.2% 9
1980s 1.8% 1.7% 1.9% 5

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 70 Belgium 2.0% compare
  2. 71 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 1.9%
  3. 72 Ghana 1.8% compare
  4. 74 Pakistan 1.7%
  5. 75 Slovakia 1.7%
  6. 76 Niger 1.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, female in Netherlands?
Repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, female in Netherlands was 1.7% in 1984, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, female recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 2.2% in 1973.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, female recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 1.7% in 1983.
How does Netherlands rank for repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, female?
Netherlands ranks 73rd out of 171 countries with data for 1984.
Is repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, female rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
171 places, 3,281 data points, 1970–2019
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Number of female repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of female enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of female repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of female pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.