Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male was 38 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
38 number
Change on year
up 40.7%
World rank
137th
of 185 countries
All-time high
2,925 number
in 1997
All-time low
25 number
in 2016
Years of data
33
1986–2018

Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male in Bulgaria, 1986–2018

01.0k2.0k3.0k1986200220181986: 1.6k number1987: 1.5k number1988: 1.5k number1989: 2.0k number1990: 2.0k number1991: 2.8k number1992: 2.6k number1993: 2.7k number1994: 2.7k number1995: 2.7k number1996: 2.9k number1997: 2.9k number1998: 2.7k number1999: 2.7k number2000: 2.6k number2001: 2.0k number2002: 2.0k number2003: 1.6k number2004: 1.4k number2005: 1.4k number2006: 1.2k number2007: 1.0k number2008: 878 number2009: 789 number2010: 304 number2011: 92 number2012: 70 number2013: 47 number2014: 49 number2015: 27 number2016: 25 number2017: 27 number2018: 38 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in Bulgaria stood at 38 number.

That represents a change of up 40.7% on the previous year and down 95.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in Bulgaria peaked at 2,925 number in 1997 and was at its lowest, 25 number, in 2016.

Bulgaria ranks 137th of 185 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 primary education, male in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male (number) in Bulgaria, 1986 to 2018.
Year number Change
1986 1,573 number
1987 1,455 number -7.5%
1988 1,517 number +4.3%
1989 1,990 number +31.2%
1990 2,045 number +2.8%
1991 2,767 number +35.3%
1992 2,578 number -6.8%
1993 2,690 number +4.3%
1994 2,705 number +0.6%
1995 2,742 number +1.4%
1996 2,909 number +6.1%
1997 2,925 number +0.6%
1998 2,660 number -9.1%
1999 2,651 number -0.3%
2000 2,577 number -2.8%
2001 1,987 number -22.9%
2002 1,968 number -1.0%
2003 1,629 number -17.2%
2004 1,386 number -14.9%
2005 1,351 number -2.5%
2006 1,218 number -9.8%
2007 1,018 number -16.4%
2008 878 number -13.8%
2009 789 number -10.1%
2010 304 number -61.5%
2011 92 number -69.7%
2012 70 number -23.9%
2013 47 number -32.9%
2014 49 number +4.3%
2015 27 number -44.9%
2016 25 number -7.4%
2017 27 number +8.0%
2018 38 number +40.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1,634 number 1,455 number 1,990 number 4
1990s 2,667 number 2,045 number 2,925 number 10
2000s 1,480 number 789 number 2,577 number 10
2010s 75.44 number 25 number 304 number 9

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 134 Georgia 53 number compare
  2. 135 Lithuania 49 number compare
  3. 136 Fiji 42 number compare
  4. 138 Estonia 35 number compare
  5. 139 Macau, China 34 number compare
  6. 140 Armenia 31 number compare
  7. 140 Kiribati 31 number compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in Bulgaria?
Repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in Bulgaria was 38 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 2,925 number in 1997.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 25 number in 2016.
How does Bulgaria rank for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male?
Bulgaria ranks 137th out of 185 countries with data for 2018.
Is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 95.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,341 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.