Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male was 88,522 number in 2015. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2015)
88,522 number
Change on year
down 6.6%
World rank
6th
of 185 countries
All-time high
99,830 number
in 2012
All-time low
9,120 number
in 1995
Years of data
23
1982–2015

Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male in Ethiopia, 1982–2015

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k1982199820151982: 21.5k number1987: 12.5k number1988: 14.8k number1989: 10.6k number1994: 10.3k number1995: 9.1k number1996: 11.6k number1999: 34.8k number2000: 57.6k number2001: 72.2k number2002: 83.1k number2003: 91.1k number2004: 75.9k number2005: 59.5k number2006: 60.0k number2007: 60.4k number2008: 69.0k number2009: 74.0k number2010: 67.5k number2011: 80.5k number2012: 99.8k number2014: 94.8k number2015: 88.5k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Ethiopia recorded 88,522 number for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male in 2015.

The figure is down 6.6% on the previous year and up 48.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male in Ethiopia peaked at 99,830 number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 9,120 number, in 1995.

Ethiopia ranks 6th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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 Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male (number) in Ethiopia, 1982 to 2015.
Year number Change
1982 21,506 number
1987 12,506 number -41.8%
1988 14,837 number +18.6%
1989 10,594 number -28.6%
1994 10,290 number -2.9%
1995 9,120 number -11.4%
1996 11,594 number +27.1%
1999 34,752 number +199.7%
2000 57,626 number +65.8%
2001 72,162 number +25.2%
2002 83,086 number +15.1%
2003 91,128 number +9.7%
2004 75,934 number -16.7%
2005 59,482 number -21.7%
2006 59,958 number +0.8%
2007 60,434 number +0.8%
2008 69,042 number +14.2%
2009 73,987 number +7.2%
2010 67,472 number -8.8%
2011 80,495 number +19.3%
2012 99,830 number +24.0%
2014 94,827 number -5.0%
2015 88,522 number -6.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 14,861 number 10,594 number 21,506 number 4
1990s 16,439 number 9,120 number 34,752 number 4
2000s 70,284 number 57,626 number 91,128 number 10
2010s 86,229 number 67,472 number 99,830 number 5

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 3 Madagascar 115,244 number compare
  2. 4 Bangladesh 107,291 number compare
  3. 5 Malawi 95,720 number compare
  4. 7 Uganda 69,436 number compare
  5. 8 Iraq 64,667 number compare
  6. 9 India 62,351 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 Ethiopia?
Repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male in Ethiopia was 88,522 number in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 99,830 number in 2012.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 9,120 number in 1995.
How does Ethiopia rank for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male?
Ethiopia ranks 6th out of 185 countries with data for 2015.
Is repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ethiopia 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
Last refreshed

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