Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male was 17,450 number in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
17,450 number
Change on year
up 9.7%
World rank
16th
of 170 countries
All-time high
71,344 number
in 2004
All-time low
15,909 number
in 2013
Years of data
16
1990–2016

Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Bangladesh, 1990–2016

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1990200320161990: 49.3k number1998: 30.2k number1999: 27.0k number2000: 28.1k number2001: 28.9k number2002: 40.4k number2003: 40.9k number2004: 71.3k number2005: 53.1k number2006: 57.6k number2007: 58.9k number2009: 32.7k number2010: 28.6k number2011: 24.8k number2013: 15.9k number2016: 17.4k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Bangladesh recorded 17,450 number for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.7% on the previous year and down 69.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Bangladesh peaked at 71,344 number in 2004 and was at its lowest, 15,909 number, in 2013.

That places Bangladesh 16th out of 170 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male (number) in Bangladesh, 1990 to 2016.
Year number Change
1990 49,278 number
1998 30,215 number -38.7%
1999 27,020 number -10.6%
2000 28,054 number +3.8%
2001 28,857 number +2.9%
2002 40,396 number +40.0%
2003 40,936 number +1.3%
2004 71,344 number +74.3%
2005 53,055 number -25.6%
2006 57,630 number +8.6%
2007 58,935 number +2.3%
2009 32,731 number -44.5%
2010 28,595 number -12.6%
2011 24,814 number -13.2%
2013 15,909 number -35.9%
2016 17,450 number +9.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 35,504 number 27,020 number 49,278 number 3
2000s 45,771 number 28,054 number 71,344 number 9
2010s 21,692 number 15,909 number 28,595 number 4

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 13 Burkina Faso 18,742 number compare
  2. 14 Togo 17,682 number compare
  3. 15 Guinea 17,605 number compare
  4. 17 Côte d'Ivoire 16,037 number compare
  5. 18 Senegal 15,490 number compare
  6. 19 Mozambique 15,248 number compare

See the full ranking of 170 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Bangladesh?
Repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Bangladesh was 17,450 number in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 71,344 number in 2004.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 15,909 number in 2013.
How does Bangladesh rank for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male?
Bangladesh ranks 16th out of 170 countries with data for 2016.
Is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is down 69.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
170 places, 3,258 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.