Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male in Zambia
Zambia: Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male was 11,566 number in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male in Zambia, 1972–2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2013, repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male in Zambia stood at 11,566 number.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 27.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male in Zambia peaked at 12,534 number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 388 number, in 1983.
That places Zambia 44th out of 185 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the top quarter.
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 Zambia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 588 number | — |
| 1973 | 644 number | +9.5% |
| 1974 | 665 number | +3.3% |
| 1975 | 680 number | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 497 number | -26.9% |
| 1977 | 409 number | -17.7% |
| 1978 | 467 number | +14.2% |
| 1979 | 428 number | -8.4% |
| 1980 | 440 number | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 459 number | +4.3% |
| 1982 | 470 number | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 388 number | -17.4% |
| 1984 | 447 number | +15.2% |
| 1986 | 645 number | +44.3% |
| 1998 | 4,980 number | +672.1% |
| 1999 | 5,575 number | +11.9% |
| 2000 | 6,329 number | +13.5% |
| 2002 | 9,054 number | +43.1% |
| 2004 | 9,908 number | +9.4% |
| 2005 | 10,933 number | +10.3% |
| 2006 | 12,248 number | +12.0% |
| 2007 | 12,534 number | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 11,075 number | -11.6% |
| 2009 | 11,578 number | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 11,570 number | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 12,391 number | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 11,238 number | -9.3% |
| 2013 | 11,566 number | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 547.25 number | 409 number | 680 number | 8 |
| 1980s | 474.83 number | 388 number | 645 number | 6 |
| 1990s | 5,278 number | 4,980 number | 5,575 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 10,457 number | 6,329 number | 12,534 number | 8 |
| 2010s | 11,691 number | 11,238 number | 12,391 number | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 41 Burkina Faso 12,850 number compare
- 42 Sudan 12,485 number
- 43 Peru 11,970 number compare
- 45 Gabon 10,666 number compare
- 46 Syrian Arab Republic 9,215 number compare
- 47 Papua New Guinea 8,661 number compare
More reference data data for Zambia
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.0386 (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies -0.018 (2026)
- Country level monthly temperature anomalies 0.3261 (2026)
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 19.51 (2026)
- Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average 19.51 (2026)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 19.51 (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.5273 (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.2981 (2025)
- Consumer price index 483.32 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male in Zambia?
- Repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male in Zambia was 11,566 number in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 12,534 number in 2007.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 388 number in 1983.
- How does Zambia rank for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male?
- Zambia ranks 44th out of 185 countries with data for 2013.
- Is repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia 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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Number of male pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.