Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, female in Comoros

Comoros: Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, female was 17.1% in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
17.1%
World rank
13th
of 118 countries
All-time high
45.7%
in 1986
All-time low
12.5%
in 2013
Years of data
5
1986–2017

Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, female in Comoros, 1986–2017

10203040501986200120171986: 45.7 %1998: 25 %2002: 25.4 %2013: 12.5 %2017: 17.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Comoros recorded 17.1% for repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, female in 2017.

The figure is down 32.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, female in Comoros peaked at 45.7% in 1986 and was at its lowest, 12.5%, in 2013.

That places Comoros 13th out of 118 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.

Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, female in Comoros, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, female (%) in Comoros, 1986 to 2017.
Year % Change
1986 45.7%
1998 25.0% -45.2%
2002 25.4% +1.7%
2013 12.5% -50.7%
2017 17.1% +36.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 45.7% 45.7% 45.7% 1
1990s 25.0% 25.0% 25.0% 1
2000s 25.4% 25.4% 25.4% 1
2010s 14.8% 12.5% 17.1% 2

Countries ranked near Comoros

  1. 10 Burkina Faso 20.8% compare
  2. 11 Belgium 18.1%
  3. 12 Benin 17.8% compare
  4. 14 Niger 16.0% compare
  5. 15 Malawi 15.8% compare
  6. 16 Eswatini 14.0% compare

See the full ranking of 118 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, female in Comoros?
Repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, female in Comoros was 17.1% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, female recorded in Comoros?
The highest recorded value was 45.7% in 1986.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, female recorded in Comoros?
The lowest recorded value was 12.5% in 2013.
How does Comoros rank for repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, female?
Comoros ranks 13th out of 118 countries with data for 2017.
Is repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, female rising or falling in Comoros?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Comoros data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
118 places, 2,213 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.