Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Eritrea

Eritrea: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male was 1,680 number in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
1,680 number
Change on year
down 6.9%
World rank
88th
of 188 countries
All-time high
16,208 number
in 2004
All-time low
1,680 number
in 2018
Years of data
22
1994–2018

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Eritrea, 1994–2018

05.0k10.0k15.0k1994200620181994: 9.7k number1995: 9.6k number1996: 8.8k number1997: 9.2k number1999: 9.8k number2000: 12.1k number2001: 10.9k number2002: 12.3k number2003: 15.7k number2004: 16.2k number2005: 11.3k number2006: 6.8k number2007: 5.2k number2008: 5.2k number2009: 4.8k number2010: 6.8k number2011: 6.0k number2012: 6.5k number2013: 6.2k number2015: 2.3k number2017: 1.8k number2018: 1.7k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Eritrea recorded 1,680 number for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of down 6.9% on the previous year and down 67.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Eritrea peaked at 16,208 number in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1,680 number, in 2018.

That places Eritrea 88th out of 188 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male (number) in Eritrea, 1994 to 2018.
Year number Change
1994 9,669 number
1995 9,634 number -0.4%
1996 8,761 number -9.1%
1997 9,242 number +5.5%
1999 9,828 number +6.3%
2000 12,113 number +23.2%
2001 10,930 number -9.8%
2002 12,295 number +12.5%
2003 15,710 number +27.8%
2004 16,208 number +3.2%
2005 11,269 number -30.5%
2006 6,796 number -39.7%
2007 5,186 number -23.7%
2008 5,180 number -0.1%
2009 4,765 number -8.0%
2010 6,835 number +43.4%
2011 6,001 number -12.2%
2012 6,539 number +9.0%
2013 6,198 number -5.2%
2015 2,272 number -63.3%
2017 1,805 number -20.6%
2018 1,680 number -6.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9,427 number 8,761 number 9,828 number 5
2000s 10,045 number 4,765 number 16,208 number 10
2010s 4,476 number 1,680 number 6,835 number 7

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 85 Panama 2,045 number compare
  2. 86 Slovakia 1,870 number compare
  3. 87 Sri Lanka 1,760 number compare
  4. 89 Senegal 1,568 number compare
  5. 90 Dominican Republic 1,516 number compare
  6. 91 Eswatini 1,506 number compare

See the full ranking of 188 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Eritrea?
Repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Eritrea was 1,680 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 16,208 number in 2004.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 1,680 number in 2018.
How does Eritrea rank for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male?
Eritrea ranks 88th out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
Is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is down 67.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Eritrea data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
188 places, 4,527 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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