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Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male (number) by country

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

Countries reporting
78
Highest
66,576 number
Morocco
Lowest
0 number
Republic of Moldova
Median
665 number
Years covered
51
1970–2020
Data points
1,345

What the numbers show

Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male (number) is currently reported for 78 countries. The highest value is 66,576 number in Morocco; the lowest is 0 number in Republic of Moldova.

The median across all reporting countries is 665 number, and the mean is 6,639 number.

Over the past decade 37 countries rose and 32 fell. The largest increase was in Bhutan (up 3,447.6%), and the largest decrease in Kazakhstan (down 93.8%).

Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Morocco 66,576 number 1990 up 216.0% volatile
2 Algeria 62,942 number 2019 up 17.6% volatile
3 Côte d'Ivoire 62,771 number 2019 up 86.5% volatile
4 Burkina Faso 35,970 number 2019 up 117.6% volatile
5 Madagascar 32,178 number 2019 up 97.5% volatile
6 Benin 30,502 number 2016 up 178.3% volatile
7 Cameroon 27,395 number 2016 up 127.6% volatile
8 Niger 23,590 number 2019 up 195.3% volatile
9 Guinea 21,582 number 2014 up 504.7% rising
10 Togo 18,661 number 2019 up 43.7% volatile
11 Senegal 15,534 number 2019 up 24.5% volatile
12 Germany 14,552 number 2018 down 19.2% falling
13 Syrian Arab Republic 12,407 number 2013 up 69.1% rising
14 France 11,992 number 2018 down 49.0% falling
15 Chad 8,776 number 2018 up 24.9% volatile
16 Ethiopia 7,750 number 2017 up 0.6% flat
17 Burundi 6,499 number 2016 up 415.4% volatile
18 Colombia 5,826 number 2018 down 47.6% falling
19 Uganda 5,554 number 2017 up 40.1% rising
20 Congo 4,980 number 2012 down 18.3% volatile
21 Singapore 3,456 number 1984 up 140.7% rising
22 Central African Republic 3,181 number 2016 up 137.6% volatile
23 Malawi 3,138 number 2013 up 109.2% rising
24 Hong Kong, China 3,128 number 1985 up 5.9% rising
25 Jordan 2,815 number 2019 up 218.8% volatile
26 Romania 2,731 number 2018 up 0.5% volatile
27 Russian Federation 2,295 number 2018 — volatile
28 Türkiye 1,933 number 2018 down 60.9% falling
29 Mauritania 1,869 number 2019 up 108.6% rising
30 Austria 1,440 number 2018 — volatile
31 Sri Lanka 1,390 number 2017 down 11.4% falling
32 Myanmar 1,328 number 2018 down 78.9% volatile
33 Viet Nam 1,311 number 2018 — volatile
34 Djibouti 1,254 number 2020 up 323.6% volatile
35 Sierra Leone 1,100 number 1979 up 218.8% rising
36 Palestine, State of 1,053 number 2019 down 36.4% rising
37 Gabon 889 number 1995 up 79.6% volatile
38 Bhutan 745 number 2020 up 3,447.6% volatile
39 Bulgaria 723 number 2017 — falling
40 Lao People's Democratic Republic 607 number 2019 up 39.5% volatile
41 United Arab Emirates 605 number 2014 down 46.1% falling
42 Suriname 524 number 2019 down 6.6% rising
43 Comoros 492 number 2017 up 7.9% falling
44 Tanzania, United Republic of 474 number 2018 down 58.2% volatile
45 Hungary 423 number 2018 down 36.7% rising
46 Slovakia 416 number 2018 down 43.1% rising
47 Azerbaijan 333 number 2019 down 45.8% falling
48 Kuwait 213 number 2019 down 50.9% volatile
49 Equatorial Guinea 203 number 2015 down 20.7% rising
50 Belize 202 number 2019 up 4.1% rising
51 Albania 200 number 2019 — volatile
52 New Caledonia 170 number 1990 up 31.8% rising
53 Fiji 135 number 2016 down 0.7% volatile
54 Lithuania 126 number 2018 down 73.2% volatile
55 Brunei Darussalam 110 number 1984 up 233.3% volatile
56 Tajikistan 107 number 2017 down 81.3% volatile
57 Czechia 95 number 2018 down 33.6% volatile
58 Tonga 86 number 2004 down 29.5% falling
59 Vanuatu 77 number 2013 up 670.0% volatile
60 Gambia 73 number 1987 up 65.9% volatile
61 Mongolia 57 number 2018 up 1,800.0% volatile
62 Croatia 56 number 2018 down 22.2% volatile
63 Serbia 46 number 2019 down 51.6% falling
64 Armenia 39 number 2019 — volatile
65 Ukraine 26 number 2019 down 10.3% volatile
65 Bosnia and Herzegovina 26 number 2019 down 43.5% falling
67 North Macedonia 25 number 2018 down 24.2% volatile
68 Kazakhstan 19 number 2019 down 93.8% volatile
69 Slovenia 16 number 2006 down 51.5% falling
70 Andorra 12 number 2019 down 29.4% falling
71 Kyrgyzstan 11 number 2019 down 84.5% volatile
72 Belarus 10 number 2018 up 42.9% volatile
73 Malta 6 number 2011 down 78.6% volatile
73 Montenegro 6 number 2019 up 100.0% volatile
75 Monaco 5 number 2020 — volatile
76 Uzbekistan 4 number 2019 down 93.2% volatile
77 Liechtenstein 2 number 2018 — volatile
78 Republic of Moldova 0 number 2019 — volatile

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
78 places, 1,345 data points, 1970–2020
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.