Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, male in Guinea

Guinea: Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, male was 23.5% in 2013. ▼ Falling

Latest (2013)
23.5%
Change on year
down 24.0%
World rank
6th
of 118 countries
All-time high
45.1%
in 2007
All-time low
16.3%
in 2005
Years of data
20
1983–2013

Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, male in Guinea, 1983–2013

010203040501983199820131983: 24.8 %1984: 44 %1985: 44.1 %1986: 36.6 %1987: 31.4 %1988: 19.6 %1989: 22.4 %1990: 26.7 %1991: 23.8 %1992: 38 %1993: 33.6 %2003: 17.5 %2004: 21.5 %2005: 16.3 %2006: 18.1 %2007: 45.1 %2008: 20.9 %2009: 24.1 %2011: 30.9 %2013: 23.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2013, repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male in Guinea stood at 23.5%.

That represents a change of down 24.0% on the previous year and up 34.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male in Guinea peaked at 45.1% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 16.3%, in 2005.

Guinea ranks 6th of 118 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 6 of primary education, male in Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, male (%) in Guinea, 1983 to 2013.
Year % Change
1983 24.8%
1984 44.0% +77.3%
1985 44.1% +0.2%
1986 36.6% -16.8%
1987 31.4% -14.4%
1988 19.6% -37.5%
1989 22.4% +14.3%
1990 26.7% +18.9%
1991 23.8% -10.8%
1992 38.0% +59.6%
1993 33.6% -11.4%
2003 17.5% -48.0%
2004 21.5% +22.7%
2005 16.3% -24.1%
2006 18.1% +10.7%
2007 45.1% +149.6%
2008 20.9% -53.6%
2009 24.1% +15.1%
2011 30.9% +28.3%
2013 23.5% -24.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 31.8% 19.6% 44.1% 7
1990s 30.5% 23.8% 38.0% 4
2000s 23.4% 16.3% 45.1% 7
2010s 27.2% 23.5% 30.9% 2

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 3 Guinea-Bissau 30.9% compare
  2. 4 Gabon 29.3% compare
  3. 5 Burundi 23.6% compare
  4. 7 Mali 23.4% compare
  5. 8 Suriname 21.9% compare
  6. 9 Belgium 21.5% 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, male in Guinea?
Repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male in Guinea was 23.5% in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 45.1% in 2007.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 16.3% in 2005.
How does Guinea rank for repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male?
Guinea ranks 6th out of 118 countries with data for 2013.
Is repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guinea data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
118 places, 2,212 data points, 1970–2018
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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.