Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Namibia

Namibia: Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male was 5,749 number in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
5,749 number
World rank
49th
of 182 countries
All-time high
5,749 number
in 2017
All-time low
1,006 number
in 1998
Years of data
12
1992–2017

Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Namibia, 1992–2017

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k6.0k1992200420171992: 1.7k number1998: 1.0k number1999: 1.4k number2000: 1.8k number2005: 2.7k number2006: 2.9k number2008: 3.9k number2009: 3.2k number2010: 3.8k number2012: 4.6k number2013: 5.1k number2017: 5.7k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Namibia recorded 5,749 number for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in 2017. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is up 95.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Namibia peaked at 5,749 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1,006 number, in 1998.

That places Namibia 49th out of 182 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male (number) in Namibia, 1992 to 2017.
Year number Change
1992 1,689 number
1998 1,006 number -40.4%
1999 1,391 number +38.3%
2000 1,802 number +29.5%
2005 2,678 number +48.6%
2006 2,945 number +10.0%
2008 3,908 number +32.7%
2009 3,197 number -18.2%
2010 3,812 number +19.2%
2012 4,625 number +21.3%
2013 5,128 number +10.9%
2017 5,749 number +12.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,362 number 1,006 number 1,689 number 3
2000s 2,906 number 1,802 number 3,908 number 5
2010s 4,828 number 3,812 number 5,749 number 4

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 46 Belgium 7,414 number compare
  2. 47 Iran, Islamic Republic of 6,230 number compare
  3. 48 Ghana 6,139 number compare
  4. 50 Kenya 5,572 number compare
  5. 51 Dominican Republic 5,518 number compare
  6. 52 Poland 5,107 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Namibia?
Repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Namibia was 5,749 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 5,749 number in 2017.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,006 number in 1998.
How does Namibia rank for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male?
Namibia ranks 49th out of 182 countries with data for 2017.
Is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 95.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Namibia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
182 places, 3,551 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.