Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male in Jamaica

Jamaica: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male was 112 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
112 number
Change on year
down 53.7%
World rank
126th
of 185 countries
All-time high
1,324 number
in 1977
All-time low
112 number
in 2019
Years of data
28
1976–2019

Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male in Jamaica, 1976–2019

02505007501.0k1.2k1976199720191976: 1.2k number1977: 1.3k number1979: 1.2k number1980: 926 number1981: 1.1k number1984: 1.3k number1987: 895 number1988: 759 number1989: 811 number1990: 998 number1991: 978 number1993: 883 number2000: 853 number2001: 821 number2002: 579 number2004: 425 number2007: 379 number2009: 464 number2010: 375 number2011: 375 number2012: 337 number2013: 323 number2014: 395 number2015: 314 number2016: 286 number2017: 240 number2018: 242 number2019: 112 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Jamaica recorded 112 number for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 53.7% on the previous year and down 75.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in Jamaica peaked at 1,324 number in 1977 and was at its lowest, 112 number, in 2019.

Jamaica ranks 126th 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 Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male (number) in Jamaica, 1976 to 2019.
Year number Change
1976 1,174 number
1977 1,324 number +12.8%
1979 1,187 number -10.3%
1980 926 number -22.0%
1981 1,127 number +21.7%
1984 1,276 number +13.2%
1987 895 number -29.9%
1988 759 number -15.2%
1989 811 number +6.9%
1990 998 number +23.1%
1991 978 number -2.0%
1993 883 number -9.7%
2000 853 number -3.4%
2001 821 number -3.8%
2002 579 number -29.5%
2004 425 number -26.6%
2007 379 number -10.8%
2009 464 number +22.4%
2010 375 number -19.2%
2011 375 number +0.0%
2012 337 number -10.1%
2013 323 number -4.2%
2014 395 number +22.3%
2015 314 number -20.5%
2016 286 number -8.9%
2017 240 number -16.1%
2018 242 number +0.8%
2019 112 number -53.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1,228 number 1,174 number 1,324 number 3
1980s 965.67 number 759 number 1,276 number 6
1990s 953 number 883 number 998 number 3
2000s 586.83 number 379 number 853 number 6
2010s 299.9 number 112 number 395 number 10

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 123 Bahamas 120 number compare
  2. 124 Ukraine 114 number compare
  3. 125 Albania 113 number compare
  4. 126 Kuwait 112 number compare
  5. 128 Qatar 101 number compare
  6. 129 Slovenia 94 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 Jamaica?
Repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in Jamaica was 112 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 1,324 number in 1977.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 112 number in 2019.
How does Jamaica rank for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male?
Jamaica ranks 126th out of 185 countries with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is down 75.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Jamaica 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.