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

Tunisia: Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female was 10.2% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
10.2%
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
26th
of 165 countries
All-time high
19.3%
in 1980
All-time low
0.0%
in 2014
Years of data
37
1976–2016

Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female in Tunisia, 1976–2016

051015201976199620161976: 17.2 %1977: 16 %1978: 16.6 %1979: 17.6 %1980: 19.3 %1981: 17.5 %1982: 18 %1983: 17.5 %1984: 18.1 %1985: 18 %1986: 18.3 %1987: 18.4 %1988: 15.6 %1989: 14.4 %1990: 15.1 %1992: 15.4 %1993: 13.9 %1994: 12.3 %1995: 12.5 %1996: 11.5 %1998: 12.3 %1999: 10.3 %2000: 9.2 %2001: 7.8 %2002: 7.4 %2003: 6.6 %2004: 10.1 %2005: 9.4 %2006: 9.6 %2007: 13 %2008: 8.1 %2009: 7 %2012: 6.9 %2013: 5.2 %2014: 0.014 %2015: 10.6 %2016: 10.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Tunisia recorded 10.2% for repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female in 2016.

That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female in Tunisia peaked at 19.3% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2014.

Tunisia ranks 26th of 165 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 37 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female (%) in Tunisia, 1976 to 2016.
Year % Change
1976 17.2%
1977 16.0% -6.9%
1978 16.6% +3.6%
1979 17.6% +6.4%
1980 19.3% +9.6%
1981 17.5% -9.3%
1982 18.0% +2.8%
1983 17.5% -2.8%
1984 18.1% +3.4%
1985 18.0% -0.8%
1986 18.3% +1.8%
1987 18.4% +0.5%
1988 15.6% -14.9%
1989 14.4% -8.1%
1990 15.1% +5.4%
1992 15.4% +1.6%
1993 13.9% -9.6%
1994 12.3% -11.3%
1995 12.5% +1.3%
1996 11.5% -7.6%
1998 12.3% +6.9%
1999 10.3% -16.4%
2000 9.2% -10.4%
2001 7.8% -15.3%
2002 7.4% -5.5%
2003 6.6% -10.3%
2004 10.1% +52.2%
2005 9.4% -6.8%
2006 9.6% +2.1%
2007 13.0% +35.8%
2008 8.1% -38.0%
2009 7.0% -13.0%
2012 6.9% -2.5%
2013 5.2% -24.3%
2014 0.0% -99.7%
2015 10.6% +74887.2%
2016 10.2% -3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 16.8% 16.0% 17.6% 4
1980s 17.5% 14.4% 19.3% 10
1990s 12.9% 10.3% 15.4% 8
2000s 8.8% 6.6% 13.0% 10
2010s 6.6% 0.0% 10.6% 5

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 23 Uganda 11.1% compare
  2. 24 Vanuatu 10.6% compare
  3. 25 Sao Tome and Principe 10.5% compare
  4. 27 Iraq 9.9% compare
  5. 28 Timor-Leste 8.5% compare
  6. 29 Rwanda 8.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female in Tunisia?
Repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female in Tunisia was 10.2% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 19.3% in 1980.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2014.
How does Tunisia rank for repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female?
Tunisia ranks 26th out of 165 countries with data for 2016.
Is repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tunisia 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.