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

Portugal: Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male was 3,236 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
3,236 number
World rank
68th
of 182 countries
All-time high
13,109 number
in 1991
All-time low
1,157 number
in 1975
Years of data
11
1972–2018

Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Portugal, 1972–2018

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k1972199520181972: 1.7k number1973: 1.9k number1974: 2.4k number1975: 1.2k number1976: 4.0k number1977: 2.9k number1978: 9.3k number1985: 12.6k number1986: 13.0k number1991: 13.1k number2018: 3.2k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Portugal is 3,236 number, measured in 2018.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Portugal peaked at 13,109 number in 1991 and was at its lowest, 1,157 number, in 1975.

Portugal ranks 68th of 182 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 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male (number) in Portugal, 1972 to 2018.
Year number Change
1972 1,663 number
1973 1,879 number +13.0%
1974 2,406 number +28.0%
1975 1,157 number -51.9%
1976 4,018 number +247.3%
1977 2,918 number -27.4%
1978 9,303 number +218.8%
1985 12,577 number +35.2%
1986 12,964 number +3.1%
1991 13,109 number +1.1%
2018 3,236 number -75.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3,335 number 1,157 number 9,303 number 7
1980s 12,770 number 12,577 number 12,964 number 2
1990s 13,109 number 13,109 number 13,109 number 1
2010s 3,236 number 3,236 number 3,236 number 1

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 65 Eritrea 3,812 number compare
  2. 66 Central African Republic 3,488 number compare
  3. 67 Rwanda 3,322 number compare
  4. 69 Lesotho 3,218 number compare
  5. 70 Myanmar 2,893 number compare
  6. 71 Lebanon 2,637 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Portugal?
Repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Portugal was 3,236 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 13,109 number in 1991.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 1,157 number in 1975.
How does Portugal rank for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male?
Portugal ranks 68th out of 182 countries with data for 2018.
Where does this Portugal 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
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.