Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female was 7.9% in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female in Luxembourg, 1976–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 7.9% for repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 189.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female in Luxembourg peaked at 8.1% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2009.
That places Luxembourg 32nd out of 165 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.
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 Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 3.7% | — |
| 1977 | 3.5% | -6.2% |
| 1978 | 3.4% | -2.2% |
| 1982 | 4.2% | +25.2% |
| 2000 | 3.1% | -27.6% |
| 2005 | 3.5% | +14.7% |
| 2006 | 2.7% | -22.5% |
| 2007 | 2.9% | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 6.9% | — |
| 2013 | 8.1% | +17.4% |
| 2016 | 7.9% | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.5% | 3.4% | 3.7% | 3 |
| 1980s | 4.2% | 4.2% | 4.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 2.4% | 0.0% | 3.5% | 5 |
| 2010s | 7.6% | 6.9% | 8.1% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
More education data for Luxembourg
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6,748 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,398 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 11,539 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 11,009 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 53,672 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 43,020 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0635 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female in Luxembourg?
- Repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female in Luxembourg was 7.9% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 8.1% in 2013.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2009.
- How does Luxembourg rank for repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female?
- Luxembourg ranks 32nd out of 165 countries with data for 2016.
- Is repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 189.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Luxembourg 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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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.