Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) was 5.7% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Antigua and Barbuda, 2008–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Antigua and Barbuda recorded 5.7% for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is down 28.7% on the previous year and down 59.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 14.2% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 5.7%, in 2018.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 52nd out of 174 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 14.2% | — |
| 2009 | 9.5% | -33.2% |
| 2012 | 10.6% | +11.7% |
| 2013 | 13.4% | +26.3% |
| 2014 | 10.6% | -20.4% |
| 2015 | 7.5% | -29.5% |
| 2017 | 8.0% | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 5.7% | -28.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.8% | 9.5% | 14.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 9.3% | 5.7% | 13.4% | 6 |
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More education data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 865 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 188 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 987 (2018)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,063 (2018)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 7,160 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 8,720 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -9.86 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0934 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Antigua and Barbuda was 5.7% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 14.2% in 2008.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.7% in 2018.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 52nd out of 174 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release