Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Senegal

Senegal: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male was 1,568 number in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
1,568 number
World rank
89th
of 188 countries
All-time high
14,483 number
in 2003
All-time low
1,568 number
in 2019
Years of data
36
1971–2019

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Senegal, 1971–2019

05.0k10.0k15.0k1971199520191971: 4.7k number1972: 4.6k number1978: 4.7k number1979: 5.2k number1980: 5.4k number1981: 5.6k number1982: 6.0k number1983: 7.1k number1984: 7.4k number1985: 8.1k number1986: 7.4k number1988: 5.9k number1989: 6.5k number1990: 6.8k number1992: 8.4k number1994: 9.1k number1996: 9.9k number1997: 10.5k number1998: 11.6k number2000: 12.2k number2001: 14.0k number2002: 13.7k number2003: 14.5k number2004: 14.2k number2005: 12.8k number2006: 8.5k number2007: 8.2k number2008: 7.1k number2009: 6.7k number2010: 4.9k number2011: 2.3k number2012: 2.7k number2013: 2.3k number2014: 2.1k number2015: 1.9k number2019: 1.6k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Senegal recorded 1,568 number for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.

That represents a change of down 76.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Senegal peaked at 14,483 number in 2003 and was at its lowest, 1,568 number, in 2019.

That places Senegal 89th out of 188 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male (number) in Senegal, 1971 to 2019.
Year number Change
1971 4,746 number
1972 4,594 number -3.2%
1978 4,654 number +1.3%
1979 5,160 number +10.9%
1980 5,357 number +3.8%
1981 5,572 number +4.0%
1982 6,047 number +8.5%
1983 7,097 number +17.4%
1984 7,449 number +5.0%
1985 8,127 number +9.1%
1986 7,437 number -8.5%
1988 5,911 number -20.5%
1989 6,507 number +10.1%
1990 6,753 number +3.8%
1992 8,434 number +24.9%
1994 9,130 number +8.3%
1996 9,916 number +8.6%
1997 10,509 number +6.0%
1998 11,571 number +10.1%
2000 12,156 number +5.1%
2001 13,988 number +15.1%
2002 13,663 number -2.3%
2003 14,483 number +6.0%
2004 14,172 number -2.1%
2005 12,757 number -10.0%
2006 8,473 number -33.6%
2007 8,154 number -3.8%
2008 7,093 number -13.0%
2009 6,701 number -5.5%
2010 4,938 number -26.3%
2011 2,288 number -53.7%
2012 2,701 number +18.1%
2013 2,256 number -16.5%
2014 2,078 number -7.9%
2015 1,921 number -7.6%
2019 1,568 number -18.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 4,788 number 4,594 number 5,160 number 4
1980s 6,612 number 5,357 number 8,127 number 9
1990s 9,386 number 6,753 number 11,571 number 6
2000s 11,164 number 6,701 number 14,483 number 10
2010s 2,536 number 1,568 number 4,938 number 7

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 86 Slovakia 1,870 number compare
  2. 87 Sri Lanka 1,760 number compare
  3. 88 Eritrea 1,680 number compare
  4. 90 Dominican Republic 1,516 number compare
  5. 91 Eswatini 1,506 number compare
  6. 92 Suriname 1,241 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 Senegal?
Repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Senegal was 1,568 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 14,483 number in 2003.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 1,568 number in 2019.
How does Senegal rank for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male?
Senegal ranks 89th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is down 76.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Senegal 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
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Number of male pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.