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

Belize: Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, male was 8.0% in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
8.0%
Change on year
up 11.8%
World rank
41st
of 165 countries
All-time high
11.7%
in 1994
All-time low
7.1%
in 2016
Years of data
14
1991–2017

Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, male in Belize, 1991–2017

02.557.51012.51991200420171991: 8.3 %1994: 11.7 %1999: 10 %2005: 9.8 %2006: 11.3 %2007: 9.1 %2008: 8.4 %2009: 7.1 %2010: 9.1 %2012: 7.3 %2013: 7.8 %2014: 7.5 %2016: 7.1 %2017: 8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, male in Belize is 8.0%, measured in 2017.

The figure is up 11.8% on the previous year and down 12.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, male in Belize peaked at 11.7% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 7.1%, in 2016.

Belize ranks 41st of 165 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, male in Belize, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, male (%) in Belize, 1991 to 2017.
Year % Change
1991 8.3%
1994 11.7% +40.8%
1999 10.0% -14.7%
2005 9.8% -2.1%
2006 11.3% +15.4%
2007 9.1% -18.9%
2008 8.4% -8.5%
2009 7.1% -14.6%
2010 9.1% +27.6%
2012 7.3% -20.1%
2013 7.8% +6.6%
2014 7.5% -4.0%
2016 7.1% -4.4%
2017 8.0% +11.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10.0% 8.3% 11.7% 3
2000s 9.1% 7.1% 11.3% 5
2010s 7.8% 7.1% 9.1% 6

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 38 Luxembourg 8.9% compare
  2. 39 Burkina Faso 8.5% compare
  3. 40 Nicaragua 8.4% compare
  4. 42 Aruba 7.7% compare
  5. 43 Botswana 7.3% compare
  6. 44 Ethiopia 7.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, male in Belize?
Repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, male in Belize was 8.0% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, male recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 11.7% in 1994.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, male recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 7.1% in 2016.
How does Belize rank for repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, male?
Belize ranks 41st out of 165 countries with data for 2017.
Is repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, male rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belize 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.