Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male in South Africa
South Africa: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male was 83,535 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male in South Africa, 1991–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
South Africa recorded 83,535 number for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.5% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in South Africa peaked at 129,297 number in 1991 and was at its lowest, 43,936 number, in 2005.
That places South Africa 9th out of 188 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male in South Africa, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 129,297 number | — |
| 1998 | 101,837 number | -21.2% |
| 1999 | 99,961 number | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 65,745 number | -34.2% |
| 2001 | 55,037 number | -16.3% |
| 2002 | 62,049 number | +12.7% |
| 2003 | 44,884 number | -27.7% |
| 2004 | 70,468 number | +57.0% |
| 2005 | 43,936 number | -37.7% |
| 2009 | 97,803 number | +122.6% |
| 2010 | 91,882 number | -6.1% |
| 2013 | 111,205 number | +21.0% |
| 2014 | 118,253 number | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 101,263 number | -14.4% |
| 2016 | 105,112 number | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 83,535 number | -20.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 110,365 number | 99,961 number | 129,297 number | 3 |
| 2000s | 62,846 number | 43,936 number | 97,803 number | 7 |
| 2010s | 101,875 number | 83,535 number | 118,253 number | 6 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
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Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in South Africa?
- Repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in South Africa was 83,535 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 129,297 number in 1991.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 43,936 number in 2005.
- How does South Africa rank for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male?
- South Africa ranks 9th out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Africa 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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About this data
Number of male pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.