Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Chad

Chad: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female was 19.7% in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
19.7%
Change on year
up 50.4%
World rank
8th
of 141 countries
All-time high
34.2%
in 1988
All-time low
13.1%
in 2016
Years of data
20
1976–2017

Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Chad, 1976–2017

01020301976199620171976: 31.1 %1988: 34.2 %1990: 31.6 %1994: 31.7 %1995: 28.4 %1996: 33.2 %1998: 22 %1999: 19 %2000: 23.2 %2001: 25.1 %2002: 27.6 %2004: 25.1 %2005: 23.6 %2009: 23.7 %2010: 25.3 %2011: 26 %2012: 29.8 %2015: 15.4 %2016: 13.1 %2017: 19.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female in Chad is 19.7%, measured in 2017.

The figure is up 50.4% on the previous year and down 16.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female in Chad peaked at 34.2% in 1988 and was at its lowest, 13.1%, in 2016.

Chad ranks 8th of 141 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Chad, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female (%) in Chad, 1976 to 2017.
Year % Change
1976 31.1%
1988 34.2% +9.9%
1990 31.6% -7.5%
1994 31.7% +0.1%
1995 28.4% -10.2%
1996 33.2% +16.8%
1998 22.0% -33.6%
1999 19.0% -13.8%
2000 23.2% +22.1%
2001 25.1% +8.3%
2002 27.6% +9.9%
2004 25.1% -9.0%
2005 23.6% -6.0%
2009 23.7% +0.4%
2010 25.3% +6.5%
2011 26.0% +3.0%
2012 29.8% +14.7%
2015 15.4% -48.3%
2016 13.1% -15.3%
2017 19.7% +50.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 31.1% 31.1% 31.1% 1
1980s 34.2% 34.2% 34.2% 1
1990s 27.7% 19.0% 33.2% 6
2000s 24.7% 23.2% 27.6% 6
2010s 21.5% 13.1% 29.8% 6

Countries ranked near Chad

  1. 5 Central African Republic 22.0% compare
  2. 6 Congo 20.3% compare
  3. 7 Benin 19.8% compare
  4. 9 Sao Tome and Principe 19.3% compare
  5. 10 Iraq 18.1% compare
  6. 11 Malawi 17.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female in Chad?
Repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female in Chad was 19.7% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female recorded in Chad?
The highest recorded value was 34.2% in 1988.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female recorded in Chad?
The lowest recorded value was 13.1% in 2016.
How does Chad rank for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female?
Chad ranks 8th out of 141 countries with data for 2017.
Is repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female rising or falling in Chad?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Chad data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
141 places, 2,591 data points, 1970–2018
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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.