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

Zambia: Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male was 18,806 number in 2013. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2013)
18,806 number
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
16th
of 182 countries
All-time high
19,249 number
in 2012
All-time low
8 number
in 1977
Years of data
14
1976–2013

Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Zambia, 1976–2013

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1976199420131976: 12 number1977: 8 number2000: 14.0k number2001: 13.7k number2002: 6.7k number2004: 6.6k number2005: 7.9k number2007: 10.3k number2008: 10.5k number2009: 13.1k number2010: 15.1k number2011: 17.7k number2012: 19.2k number2013: 18.8k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Zambia recorded 18,806 number for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in 2013.

That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and up 180.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Zambia peaked at 19,249 number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 8 number, in 1977.

Zambia ranks 16th of 182 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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 Zambia, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male (number) in Zambia, 1976 to 2013.
Year number Change
1976 12 number
1977 8 number -33.3%
2000 14,014 number +175075.0%
2001 13,670 number -2.5%
2002 6,695 number -51.0%
2004 6,570 number -1.9%
2005 7,904 number +20.3%
2007 10,257 number +29.8%
2008 10,496 number +2.3%
2009 13,097 number +24.8%
2010 15,109 number +15.4%
2011 17,660 number +16.9%
2012 19,249 number +9.0%
2013 18,806 number -2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 10 number 8 number 12 number 2
2000s 10,338 number 6,570 number 14,014 number 8
2010s 17,706 number 15,109 number 19,249 number 4

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 13 Mali 25,665 number compare
  2. 14 Burkina Faso 20,657 number compare
  3. 15 Niger 18,847 number compare
  4. 17 Guinea 18,395 number compare
  5. 18 Afghanistan 17,788 number compare
  6. 19 Mexico 17,285 number compare

See the full ranking of 182 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Zambia?
Repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Zambia was 18,806 number in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 19,249 number in 2012.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 8 number in 1977.
How does Zambia rank for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male?
Zambia ranks 16th out of 182 countries with data for 2013.
Is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 180.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zambia 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.