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Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female (%) by country

February 2026 Data Release

Countries reporting
171
Highest
39.3%
Guinea-Bissau
Lowest
0.0%
Uzbekistan
Median
1.4%
Years covered
55
1970–2024
Data points
3,861

What the numbers show

Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female (%) is currently reported for 171 countries. The highest value is 39.3% in Guinea-Bissau; the lowest is 0.0% in Uzbekistan.

The median across all reporting countries is 1.4%, and the mean is 4.1%.

Over the past decade 55 countries rose and 99 fell. The largest increase was in Ukraine (up 846.9%), and the largest decrease in Cyprus (down 100.0%).

Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Guinea-Bissau 39.3% 1987 up 38.7% rising
2 Gabon 27.2% 1995 up 10.2% rising
3 Rwanda 25.9% 2023 up 86.6% volatile
4 Congo 24.3% 2007 down 24.4% rising
5 Mali 23.5% 2016 up 8.4% falling
6 Central African Republic 22.9% 2011 — falling
7 Burundi 21.4% 2019 down 28.6% flat
8 Malawi 19.0% 2023 up 13.6% rising
9 Guinea 17.9% 2013 up 8.8% falling
10 Madagascar 16.7% 2023 up 3.6% falling
11 Namibia 16.3% 2023 up 66.6% falling
12 Cape Verde 15.8% 2021 up 61.7% falling
13 Haiti 15.8% 1986 down 30.9% falling
14 Benin 15.6% 2021 down 5.4% falling
15 Eritrea 15.5% 2017 up 5.1% falling
16 Côte d'Ivoire 14.5% 2023 down 10.2% falling
17 Chad 14.1% 2021 down 43.0% falling
18 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 13.7% 2020 down 1.8% falling
19 Suriname 13.2% 2020 down 8.4% falling
20 Eswatini 13.1% 2018 down 8.6% rising
21 Libya 12.8% 1980 down 36.8% falling
22 New Caledonia 12.5% 1989 down 3.1% rising
23 Uganda 11.1% 2016 down 25.6% falling
24 Cameroon 11.1% 2023 down 7.7% falling
25 Sao Tome and Principe 10.5% 2010 down 40.6% flat
26 Iraq 9.9% 1999 down 30.4% falling
27 Tanzania, United Republic of 8.3% 2023 up 56.3% volatile
28 Yemen 8.2% 2012 up 73.4% rising
29 Lesotho 7.4% 2023 down 34.8% falling
30 Lebanon 7.1% 2022 down 23.8% falling
31 Guatemala 7.1% 2023 up 40.3% falling
32 Nepal 7.1% 2024 up 11.6% falling
33 Luxembourg 7.0% 2020 — volatile
34 Togo 6.6% 2023 down 49.8% falling
35 Nicaragua 6.2% 2007 up 78.1% falling
36 Trinidad and Tobago 5.3% 2022 up 21.2% rising
37 Mozambique 5.3% 2019 up 2.8% volatile
38 Tunisia 5.3% 2020 down 24.8% falling
39 Ethiopia 5.2% 2023 down 22.1% falling
40 Niger 5.1% 2023 up 34.9% falling
41 Bhutan 5.0% 2023 up 31.3% volatile
42 Zambia 5.0% 2012 down 19.3% rising
43 Belize 4.8% 2023 down 2.5% falling
44 Papua New Guinea 4.6% 2022 — volatile
45 Burkina Faso 4.4% 2023 down 38.2% falling
46 Micronesia, Federated States of 4.3% 2023 up 187.6% volatile
47 Marshall Islands 4.2% 2023 — rising
48 Botswana 4.1% 2012 down 44.9% flat
49 Senegal 4.0% 2023 down 18.2% falling
50 Aruba 3.8% 2020 down 43.8% falling
51 Dominican Republic 3.5% 2023 down 21.6% falling
52 El Salvador 3.5% 2023 down 9.2% falling
53 Colombia 3.4% 2021 up 81.6% volatile
54 Morocco 3.3% 2023 down 50.2% volatile
55 Solomon Islands 3.3% 2019 down 51.5% rising
56 Liechtenstein 3.2% 2020 — volatile
57 South Africa 3.1% 2022 down 56.5% falling
58 Cambodia 3.0% 2023 up 8.6% volatile
59 Honduras 3.0% 2023 up 169.0% volatile
60 Gambia 3.0% 2024 down 38.1% volatile
61 Djibouti 2.8% 2022 down 49.3% falling
62 Kenya 2.8% 2015 down 51.8% volatile
63 Kiribati 2.8% 2023 — volatile
64 Peru 2.7% 2016 down 64.0% falling
65 Grenada 2.6% 2017 up 218.7% volatile
66 Vanuatu 2.6% 2023 down 75.7% volatile
67 Costa Rica 2.4% 2023 down 37.4% volatile
68 Argentina 2.3% 2022 up 5.1% falling
69 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 2.3% 2023 down 36.1% falling
70 Romania 2.2% 2022 up 68.8% rising
71 British Virgin Islands 2.1% 2023 down 47.2% volatile
72 Algeria 2.1% 2024 down 69.4% falling
73 Mauritania 2.1% 2017 down 62.6% volatile
74 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 2.1% 2016 down 35.8% falling
75 Syrian Arab Republic 2.0% 2023 up 46.0% volatile
76 Sudan 1.9% 2018 down 57.4% falling
77 Pakistan 1.9% 2022 down 30.1% falling
78 Sierra Leone 1.9% 2023 down 86.2% volatile
79 India 1.9% 2024 up 201.6% volatile
80 Panama 1.8% 2022 down 31.6% volatile
81 Belgium 1.7% 2022 down 15.5% volatile
82 Austria 1.6% 2023 up 50.5% volatile
83 Spain 1.6% 2021 down 58.4% falling
84 Bangladesh 1.6% 2023 down 91.2% volatile
85 Egypt 1.4% 2023 down 45.1% volatile
86 Türkiye 1.4% 2022 down 7.2% volatile
87 Paraguay 1.3% 2023 down 52.0% falling
88 Slovakia 1.2% 2023 down 40.5% rising
89 Qatar 1.2% 2023 down 49.6% volatile
90 Netherlands 1.2% 1984 down 34.5% falling
91 Antigua and Barbuda 1.1% 2018 up 174.2% rising
92 Chile 1.1% 2023 down 42.7% volatile
93 Portugal 1.0% 2020 — volatile
94 Dominica 1.0% 2024 down 42.9% volatile
95 Bahamas 1.0% 2015 — volatile
96 Greece 1.0% 2022 up 73.0% volatile
97 Mexico 0.9% 2023 up 36.1% volatile
98 Uruguay 0.9% 2022 down 66.7% falling
99 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.9% 2024 down 51.1% volatile
100 Slovenia 0.8% 2022 up 68.0% rising
101 Saint Lucia 0.8% 2023 down 14.7% volatile
102 Hong Kong, China 0.7% 2023 up 3.1% volatile
103 Switzerland 0.7% 2021 down 11.3% falling
104 Philippines 0.7% 2023 up 21.9% falling
105 Jamaica 0.7% 2022 up 34.9% volatile
106 Barbados 0.7% 2023 — rising
107 Jordan 0.7% 2023 up 21.2% volatile
108 Hungary 0.6% 2023 down 20.6% falling
109 Guyana 0.6% 2008 down 28.1% falling
110 Albania 0.6% 2023 up 75.8% volatile
111 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.6% 2022 up 2.6% volatile
112 Poland 0.6% 2023 up 11.7% falling
113 Andorra 0.5% 2023 down 37.6% volatile
114 Ghana 0.5% 2021 down 79.6% volatile
115 Germany 0.5% 2012 down 51.1% falling
116 Czechia 0.5% 2021 up 40.5% falling
117 Bulgaria 0.5% 2023 up 400.7% volatile
118 Estonia 0.5% 2023 up 107.7% volatile
119 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.5% 2022 down 36.5% volatile
120 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.4% 2023 down 81.9% volatile
121 Israel 0.4% 2023 down 53.3% falling
122 Tonga 0.4% 2022 up 85.3% volatile
123 Zimbabwe 0.4% 2023 down 69.2% falling
124 Samoa 0.4% 2023 down 52.2% volatile
125 Denmark 0.4% 2023 down 24.3% volatile
126 Cuba 0.3% 2023 down 37.6% volatile
127 Serbia 0.3% 2021 down 32.8% rising
128 Russian Federation 0.3% 2018 up 29.2% rising
129 Latvia 0.3% 2023 down 44.6% volatile
130 Fiji 0.3% 2023 up 2.1% volatile
131 Ecuador 0.3% 2023 down 68.5% volatile
132 Macau, China 0.2% 2023 down 88.2% volatile
133 Azerbaijan 0.2% 2023 up 15.2% falling
134 Myanmar 0.2% 2009 down 44.9% volatile
135 Armenia 0.2% 2022 up 146.5% volatile
136 Croatia 0.2% 2022 up 49.7% falling
137 Malta 0.2% 2021 up 15.4% volatile
138 Thailand 0.2% 2024 down 71.3% volatile
139 Sweden 0.1% 2023 — volatile
140 Viet Nam 0.1% 2023 down 47.6% volatile
141 Ukraine 0.1% 2023 up 846.9% volatile
142 Italy 0.1% 2022 up 50.3% rising
143 Tajikistan 0.1% 2016 down 70.9% volatile
144 Georgia 0.1% 2023 down 34.0% falling
145 United Arab Emirates 0.1% 2022 — volatile
146 Lithuania 0.1% 2023 down 60.7% falling
147 Brunei Darussalam 0.1% 2023 up 14.6% volatile
148 Montenegro 0.1% 2021 down 15.5% volatile
149 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0% 2022 down 61.4% volatile
150 Kazakhstan 0.0% 2019 up 147.8% volatile
151 Belarus 0.0% 2023 up 797.0% volatile
152 Finland 0.0% 2021 down 75.4% falling
153 Bahrain 0.0% 2023 down 97.4% volatile
154 Singapore 0.0% 2022 down 6.9% volatile
155 Kyrgyzstan 0.0% 2020 down 62.2% volatile
156 Timor-Leste 0.0% 2022 down 99.9% falling
157 Mongolia 0.0% 2022 — volatile
158 Kuwait 0.0% 2020 down 99.8% volatile
159 Republic of Korea 0.0% 2023 down 17.6% volatile
160 Cyprus 0.0% 2021 down 100.0% volatile
160 Indonesia 0.0% 2022 down 100.0% volatile
160 Sri Lanka 0.0% 2022 down 100.0% volatile
160 Monaco 0.0% 2020 — volatile
160 Republic of Moldova 0.0% 2023 — volatile
160 Maldives 0.0% 2023 down 100.0% volatile
160 North Macedonia 0.0% 2022 — volatile
160 Oman 0.0% 2023 — volatile
160 Palestine, State of 0.0% 2023 down 100.0% volatile
160 Saudi Arabia 0.0% 2023 down 100.0% volatile
160 Seychelles 0.0% 1993 — volatile
160 Uzbekistan 0.0% 2023 down 100.0% volatile

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
181 places, 3,861 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release