Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Cyprus

Cyprus: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male was 275 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
275 number
Change on year
up 20.1%
World rank
139th
of 179 countries
All-time high
1,365 number
in 1974
All-time low
144 number
in 1975
Years of data
44
1971–2018

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Cyprus, 1971–2018

2505007501.0k1.2k1971199420181971: 986 number1972: 989 number1973: 221 number1974: 1.4k number1975: 144 number1976: 424 number1977: 971 number1978: 528 number1979: 579 number1980: 472 number1981: 508 number1982: 434 number1983: 551 number1984: 633 number1985: 666 number1986: 622 number1987: 619 number1988: 575 number1990: 443 number1993: 615 number1994: 688 number1995: 760 number1996: 782 number1997: 947 number1999: 793 number2000: 555 number2001: 555 number2002: 505 number2003: 440 number2004: 441 number2005: 368 number2006: 327 number2007: 318 number2008: 233 number2009: 202 number2010: 201 number2011: 218 number2012: 185 number2013: 188 number2014: 212 number2015: 213 number2016: 185 number2017: 229 number2018: 275 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Cyprus stood at 275 number.

That represents a change of up 20.1% on the previous year and up 18.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Cyprus peaked at 1,365 number in 1974 and was at its lowest, 144 number, in 1975.

Cyprus ranks 139th of 179 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male (number) in Cyprus, 1971 to 2018.
Year number Change
1971 986 number —
1972 989 number +0.3%
1973 221 number -77.7%
1974 1,365 number +517.6%
1975 144 number -89.5%
1976 424 number +194.4%
1977 971 number +129.0%
1978 528 number -45.6%
1979 579 number +9.7%
1980 472 number -18.5%
1981 508 number +7.6%
1982 434 number -14.6%
1983 551 number +27.0%
1984 633 number +14.9%
1985 666 number +5.2%
1986 622 number -6.6%
1987 619 number -0.5%
1988 575 number -7.1%
1990 443 number -23.0%
1993 615 number +38.8%
1994 688 number +11.9%
1995 760 number +10.5%
1996 782 number +2.9%
1997 947 number +21.1%
1999 793 number -16.3%
2000 555 number -30.0%
2001 555 number +0.0%
2002 505 number -9.0%
2003 440 number -12.9%
2004 441 number +0.2%
2005 368 number -16.6%
2006 327 number -11.1%
2007 318 number -2.8%
2008 233 number -26.7%
2009 202 number -13.3%
2010 201 number -0.5%
2011 218 number +8.5%
2012 185 number -15.1%
2013 188 number +1.6%
2014 212 number +12.8%
2015 213 number +0.5%
2016 185 number -13.1%
2017 229 number +23.8%
2018 275 number +20.1%

Cyprus compared with similar countries

  • Cyprus's 275 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 498 number, 55% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Cyprus's 275 number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 518 number, 53% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Cyprus changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1974 +517.6% 221 number 1,365 number
1976 +194.4% 144 number 424 number
1977 +129.0% 424 number 971 number

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 689.67 number 144 number 1,365 number 9
1980s 564.44 number 434 number 666 number 9
1990s 718.29 number 443 number 947 number 7
2000s 394.4 number 202 number 555 number 10
2010s 211.78 number 185 number 275 number 9

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 136 Slovenia 305 number compare
  2. 137 Antigua and Barbuda 297 number compare
  3. 138 Bosnia and Herzegovina 279 number compare
  4. 140 Aruba 219 number compare
  5. 141 Botswana 205 number compare
  6. 142 Kiribati 198 number compare

See the full ranking of 223 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Cyprus?
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Cyprus was 275 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 1,365 number in 1974.
What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 144 number in 1975.
How does Cyprus rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male?
Cyprus ranks 139th out of 179 countries with data for 2018.
Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cyprus data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
223 places, 4,182 data points, 1970–2020
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Number of male pupils in lower secondary education who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.