Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Zambia

Zambia: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male was 6,779 number in 2013. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2013)
6,779 number
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
56th
of 183 countries
All-time high
7,008 number
in 2011
All-time low
0 number
in 1976
Years of data
15
1976–2013

Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Zambia, 1976–2013

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1976199420131976: 0 number1977: 0 number2000: 2.4k number2001: 2.4k number2002: 1.9k number2004: 2.4k number2005: 2.6k number2006: 3.7k number2007: 6.8k number2008: 3.6k number2009: 5.6k number2010: 5.9k number2011: 7.0k number2012: 6.7k number2013: 6.8k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Zambia recorded 6,779 number for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in 2013.

That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 248.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Zambia peaked at 7,008 number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 number, in 1976.

Zambia ranks 56th 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 Zambia, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male (number) in Zambia, 1976 to 2013.
Year number Change
1976 0 number
1977 0 number
2000 2,429 number
2001 2,369 number -2.5%
2002 1,946 number -17.9%
2004 2,422 number +24.5%
2005 2,645 number +9.2%
2006 3,714 number +40.4%
2007 6,842 number +84.2%
2008 3,560 number -48.0%
2009 5,628 number +58.1%
2010 5,898 number +4.8%
2011 7,008 number +18.8%
2012 6,661 number -5.0%
2013 6,779 number +1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 number 0 number 0 number 2
2000s 3,506 number 1,946 number 6,842 number 9
2010s 6,586 number 5,898 number 7,008 number 4

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 53 Sudan 7,623 number
  2. 54 Eritrea 7,258 number compare
  3. 55 Germany 7,139 number compare
  4. 56 Nicaragua 6,779 number compare
  5. 58 Congo 6,590 number compare
  6. 59 Chile 6,240 number compare
  7. 59 Ghana 6,240 number compare

See the full ranking of 183 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Zambia?
Repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Zambia was 6,779 number in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 7,008 number in 2011.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 number in 1976.
How does Zambia rank for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male?
Zambia ranks 56th out of 183 countries with data for 2013.
Is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 248.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zambia 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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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
183 places, 3,751 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.