Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female in Iran, Islamic Republic of

Iran, Islamic Republic of: Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female was 0.4% in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
0.4%
Change on year
down 26.5%
World rank
115th
of 165 countries
All-time high
9.7%
in 1987
All-time low
0.4%
in 2016
Years of data
20
1986–2016

Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1986–2016

02468101986200120161986: 9.2 %1987: 9.7 %1988: 9 %1989: 9 %1990: 8.2 %1991: 8 %1992: 5.2 %1993: 5 %1994: 4.4 %2000: 2.8 %2001: 2.4 %2002: 1.8 %2008: 0.739 %2009: 0.744 %2010: 0.665 %2011: 0.71 %2013: 0.392 %2014: 0.497 %2015: 0.5 %2016: 0.368 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2016, repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female in Iran, Islamic Republic of stood at 0.4%. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

That represents a change of down 26.5% on the previous year and down 50.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 9.7% in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2016.

That places Iran, Islamic Republic of 115th out of 165 countries with data for 2016, 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 Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female (%) in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1986 to 2016.
Year % Change
1986 9.2%
1987 9.7% +5.8%
1988 9.0% -7.0%
1989 9.0% -0.9%
1990 8.2% -8.1%
1991 8.0% -2.7%
1992 5.2% -34.9%
1993 5.0% -3.6%
1994 4.4% -12.2%
2000 2.8% -37.4%
2001 2.4% -13.2%
2002 1.8% -23.0%
2008 0.7% -60.0%
2009 0.7% +0.7%
2010 0.7% -10.5%
2011 0.7% +6.7%
2013 0.4% -44.8%
2014 0.5% +26.9%
2015 0.5% +0.6%
2016 0.4% -26.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 9.2% 9.0% 9.7% 4
1990s 6.2% 4.4% 8.2% 5
2000s 1.7% 0.7% 2.8% 5
2010s 0.5% 0.4% 0.7% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 0.4% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 9.7% in 1987.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2016.
How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 115th out of 165 countries with data for 2016.
Is repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of 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.