Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male in Jamaica

Jamaica: Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male was 168 number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
168 number
Change on year
down 26.3%
World rank
114th
of 185 countries
All-time high
1,070 number
in 1977
All-time low
168 number
in 2019
Years of data
28
1976–2019

Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male in Jamaica, 1976–2019

2004006008001.0k1976199720191976: 912 number1977: 1.1k number1979: 850 number1980: 659 number1981: 813 number1984: 839 number1987: 381 number1988: 494 number1989: 530 number1990: 587 number1991: 620 number1993: 430 number2000: 735 number2001: 744 number2002: 368 number2004: 333 number2007: 392 number2009: 343 number2010: 351 number2011: 351 number2012: 358 number2013: 334 number2014: 294 number2015: 346 number2016: 228 number2017: 224 number2018: 228 number2019: 168 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Jamaica recorded 168 number for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 26.3% on the previous year and down 51.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male in Jamaica peaked at 1,070 number in 1977 and was at its lowest, 168 number, in 2019.

Jamaica ranks 114th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male in Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male (number) in Jamaica, 1976 to 2019.
Year number Change
1976 912 number
1977 1,070 number +17.3%
1979 850 number -20.6%
1980 659 number -22.5%
1981 813 number +23.4%
1984 839 number +3.2%
1987 381 number -54.6%
1988 494 number +29.7%
1989 530 number +7.3%
1990 587 number +10.8%
1991 620 number +5.6%
1993 430 number -30.6%
2000 735 number +70.9%
2001 744 number +1.2%
2002 368 number -50.5%
2004 333 number -9.5%
2007 392 number +17.7%
2009 343 number -12.5%
2010 351 number +2.3%
2011 351 number +0.0%
2012 358 number +2.0%
2013 334 number -6.7%
2014 294 number -12.0%
2015 346 number +17.7%
2016 228 number -34.1%
2017 224 number -1.8%
2018 228 number +1.8%
2019 168 number -26.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 944 number 850 number 1,070 number 3
1980s 619.33 number 381 number 839 number 6
1990s 545.67 number 430 number 620 number 3
2000s 485.83 number 333 number 744 number 6
2010s 288.2 number 168 number 358 number 10

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 111 Greece 266 number compare
  2. 112 Djibouti 257 number compare
  3. 113 Czechia 242 number compare
  4. 115 Hong Kong, China 165 number compare
  5. 116 Ireland 156 number compare
  6. 117 Bahrain 125 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 Jamaica?
Repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male in Jamaica was 168 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 1,070 number in 1977.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 168 number in 2019.
How does Jamaica rank for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male?
Jamaica ranks 114th out of 185 countries with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Jamaica 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.