Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female in Denmark

Denmark: Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female was 0.4% in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
0.4%
Change on year
down 8.3%
World rank
109th
of 165 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2016
All-time low
0.0%
in 1970
Years of data
32
1970–2017

Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female in Denmark, 1970–2017

00.10.20.30.40.51970199320171970: 0 %1971: 0 %1972: 0 %1973: 0 %1980: 0 %1981: 0 %1982: 0 %1983: 0 %1984: 0 %1985: 0 %1986: 0 %1987: 0 %1988: 0 %1989: 0 %1990: 0 %1991: 0 %1992: 0 %1997: 0 %1998: 0 %1999: 0 %2000: 0 %2003: 0 %2004: 0 %2005: 0 %2007: 0 %2008: 0.065 %2009: 0.04 %2012: 0.405 %2013: 0.464 %2014: 0.402 %2016: 0.481 %2017: 0.441 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female in Denmark is 0.4%, measured in 2017.

The figure is down 8.3% on the previous year and up 9.0% over five years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female in Denmark peaked at 0.5% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1970.

That places Denmark 109th out of 165 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female (%) in Denmark, 1970 to 2017.
Year % Change
1970 0.0%
1971 0.0%
1972 0.0%
1973 0.0%
1980 0.0%
1981 0.0%
1982 0.0%
1983 0.0%
1984 0.0%
1985 0.0%
1986 0.0%
1987 0.0%
1988 0.0%
1989 0.0%
1990 0.0%
1991 0.0%
1992 0.0%
1997 0.0%
1998 0.0%
1999 0.0%
2000 0.0%
2003 0.0%
2004 0.0%
2005 0.0%
2007 0.0%
2008 0.1%
2009 0.0% -39.7%
2012 0.4% +925.1%
2013 0.5% +14.7%
2014 0.4% -13.5%
2016 0.5% +19.8%
2017 0.4% -8.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 4
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 6
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 7
2010s 0.4% 0.4% 0.5% 5

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 106 Germany 0.5% compare
  2. 107 Cuba 0.5% compare
  3. 108 Greece 0.5% compare
  4. 110 Albania 0.4% compare
  5. 111 India 0.4% compare
  6. 112 Fiji 0.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female in Denmark?
Repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female in Denmark was 0.4% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2016.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1970.
How does Denmark rank for repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female?
Denmark ranks 109th out of 165 countries with data for 2017.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
165 places, 3,138 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.