Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male in Liberia

Liberia: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male was 4,223 number in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
4,223 number
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
62nd
of 185 countries
All-time high
4,626 number
in 2011
All-time low
1,894 number
in 1978
Years of data
8
1978–2017

Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male in Liberia, 1978–2017

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k1978199720171978: 1.9k number2006: 3.1k number2008: 3.5k number2009: 3.4k number2011: 4.6k number2014: 4.4k number2015: 4.4k number2017: 4.2k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in Liberia is 4,223 number, measured in 2017.

That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and up 34.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in Liberia peaked at 4,626 number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1,894 number, in 1978.

That places Liberia 62nd out of 185 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male in Liberia, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male (number) in Liberia, 1978 to 2017.
Year number Change
1978 1,894 number
2006 3,141 number +65.8%
2008 3,528 number +12.3%
2009 3,417 number -3.1%
2011 4,626 number +35.4%
2014 4,365 number -5.6%
2015 4,396 number +0.7%
2017 4,223 number -3.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1,894 number 1,894 number 1,894 number 1
2000s 3,362 number 3,141 number 3,528 number 3
2010s 4,402 number 4,223 number 4,626 number 4

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 59 Guinea-Bissau 4,700 number compare
  2. 60 Chile 4,681 number compare
  3. 61 Portugal 4,252 number compare
  4. 63 Lao People's Democratic Republic 4,083 number compare
  5. 64 Niger 3,888 number compare
  6. 65 Romania 3,722 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in Liberia?
Repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in Liberia was 4,223 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 4,626 number in 2011.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,894 number in 1978.
How does Liberia rank for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male?
Liberia ranks 62nd out of 185 countries with data for 2017.
Is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Liberia 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
Last refreshed

Number of male pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.