Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, male in Austria

Austria: Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, male was 1.2% in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
1.2%
Change on year
down 7.7%
World rank
92nd
of 165 countries
All-time high
5.7%
in 1971
All-time low
1.1%
in 2010
Years of data
12
1971–2017

Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, male in Austria, 1971–2017

1234561971199420171971: 5.7 %1972: 4.8 %1997: 1.3 %1998: 1.4 %2003: 1.1 %2010: 1.1 %2011: 1.2 %2012: 1.2 %2013: 1.3 %2014: 1.3 %2015: 1.3 %2017: 1.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Austria recorded 1.2% for repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, male in 2017.

The figure is down 7.7% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, male in Austria peaked at 5.7% in 1971 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 2010.

Austria ranks 92nd of 165 countries on this measure, 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, male in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, male (%) in Austria, 1971 to 2017.
Year % Change
1971 5.7%
1972 4.8% -15.5%
1997 1.3% -72.2%
1998 1.4% +2.2%
2003 1.1% -16.0%
2010 1.1% -1.7%
2011 1.2% +3.6%
2012 1.2% -1.0%
2013 1.3% +9.2%
2014 1.3% +0.3%
2015 1.3% +0.2%
2017 1.2% -7.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 5.2% 4.8% 5.7% 2
1990s 1.3% 1.3% 1.4% 2
2000s 1.1% 1.1% 1.1% 1
2010s 1.2% 1.1% 1.3% 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, male in Austria?
Repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, male in Austria was 1.2% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, male recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 5.7% in 1971.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, male recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 2010.
How does Austria rank for repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, male?
Austria ranks 92nd out of 165 countries with data for 2017.
Is repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, male rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
165 places, 3,139 data points, 1970–2019
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Number of male repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of male enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of male repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of male pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.