Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male was 1,841 number in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Sri Lanka, 1970–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2017, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Sri Lanka stood at 1,841 number. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.1% on the previous year and down 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Sri Lanka peaked at 18,140 number in 1970 and was at its lowest, 1,841 number, in 2017.
Sri Lanka ranks 85th of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 18,140 number | — |
| 1985 | 9,958 number | -45.1% |
| 1986 | 9,854 number | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 12,473 number | +26.6% |
| 1989 | 11,401 number | -8.6% |
| 1990 | 13,339 number | +17.0% |
| 1991 | 14,632 number | +9.7% |
| 1992 | 14,168 number | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 10,895 number | -23.1% |
| 2001 | 3,469 number | -68.2% |
| 2002 | 2,722 number | -21.5% |
| 2003 | 2,703 number | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 3,071 number | +13.6% |
| 2006 | 2,739 number | -10.8% |
| 2007 | 2,209 number | -19.4% |
| 2009 | 2,973 number | +34.6% |
| 2010 | 2,695 number | -9.4% |
| 2011 | 2,912 number | +8.1% |
| 2012 | 2,639 number | -9.4% |
| 2013 | 2,915 number | +10.5% |
| 2014 | 2,552 number | -12.5% |
| 2015 | 2,526 number | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 2,221 number | -12.1% |
| 2017 | 1,841 number | -17.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18,140 number | 18,140 number | 18,140 number | 1 |
| 1980s | 10,922 number | 9,854 number | 12,473 number | 4 |
| 1990s | 13,258 number | 10,895 number | 14,632 number | 4 |
| 2000s | 2,841 number | 2,209 number | 3,469 number | 7 |
| 2010s | 2,538 number | 1,841 number | 2,915 number | 8 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
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Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Sri Lanka?
- Repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Sri Lanka was 1,841 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 18,140 number in 1970.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,841 number in 2017.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male?
- Sri Lanka ranks 85th out of 183 countries with data for 2017.
- Is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.