Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male was 43 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
43 number
Change on year
up 22.9%
World rank
134th
of 185 countries
All-time high
2,921 number
in 1993
All-time low
23 number
in 2016
Years of data
33
1986–2018

Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male in Bulgaria, 1986–2018

01.0k2.0k3.0k1986200220181986: 1.5k number1987: 1.3k number1988: 1.4k number1989: 1.8k number1990: 2.3k number1991: 2.8k number1992: 2.9k number1993: 2.9k number1994: 2.6k number1995: 2.3k number1996: 2.1k number1997: 2.0k number1998: 1.8k number1999: 1.8k number2000: 1.8k number2001: 1.2k number2002: 1.4k number2003: 1.1k number2004: 1.2k number2005: 990 number2006: 1.1k number2007: 920 number2008: 766 number2009: 644 number2010: 273 number2011: 75 number2012: 60 number2013: 35 number2014: 33 number2015: 44 number2016: 23 number2017: 35 number2018: 43 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male in Bulgaria stood at 43 number.

The figure is up 22.9% on the previous year and down 94.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male in Bulgaria peaked at 2,921 number in 1993 and was at its lowest, 23 number, in 2016.

That places Bulgaria 134th out of 185 countries with data for 2018, putting it 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 3 of primary education, male in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male (number) in Bulgaria, 1986 to 2018.
Year number Change
1986 1,492 number
1987 1,341 number -10.1%
1988 1,438 number +7.2%
1989 1,785 number +24.1%
1990 2,323 number +30.1%
1991 2,841 number +22.3%
1992 2,853 number +0.4%
1993 2,921 number +2.4%
1994 2,609 number -10.7%
1995 2,298 number -11.9%
1996 2,147 number -6.6%
1997 2,037 number -5.1%
1998 1,833 number -10.0%
1999 1,825 number -0.4%
2000 1,783 number -2.3%
2001 1,241 number -30.4%
2002 1,411 number +13.7%
2003 1,111 number -21.3%
2004 1,178 number +6.0%
2005 990 number -16.0%
2006 1,053 number +6.4%
2007 920 number -12.6%
2008 766 number -16.7%
2009 644 number -15.9%
2010 273 number -57.6%
2011 75 number -72.5%
2012 60 number -20.0%
2013 35 number -41.7%
2014 33 number -5.7%
2015 44 number +33.3%
2016 23 number -47.7%
2017 35 number +52.2%
2018 43 number +22.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1,514 number 1,341 number 1,785 number 4
1990s 2,369 number 1,825 number 2,921 number 10
2000s 1,110 number 644 number 1,783 number 10
2010s 69 number 23 number 273 number 9

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 131 Sao Tome and Principe 47 number compare
  2. 132 Latvia 45 number compare
  3. 133 Ukraine 44 number compare
  4. 134 Kazakhstan 43 number compare
  5. 136 Fiji 33 number compare
  6. 137 Georgia 32 number compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male in Bulgaria?
Repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male in Bulgaria was 43 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 2,921 number in 1993.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 23 number in 2016.
How does Bulgaria rank for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male?
Bulgaria ranks 134th out of 185 countries with data for 2018.
Is repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 94.4%. 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 3 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,333 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.