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

Gambia: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male was 1,759 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
1,759 number
World rank
108th
of 179 countries
All-time high
1,759 number
in 2019
All-time low
45 number
in 1974
Years of data
31
1974–2019

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Gambia, 1974–2019

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1974199620191974: 45 number1976: 61 number1977: 81 number1978: 273 number1979: 94 number1980: 139 number1981: 121 number1982: 153 number1983: 205 number1984: 264 number1985: 283 number1986: 258 number1987: 282 number1992: 223 number1999: 331 number2000: 244 number2001: 513 number2002: 567 number2003: 611 number2004: 1.1k number2005: 1.3k number2006: 1.2k number2007: 1.1k number2008: 1.3k number2009: 1.1k number2010: 1.0k number2011: 1.1k number2012: 1.1k number2013: 1.5k number2014: 1.5k number2019: 1.8k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Gambia recorded 1,759 number for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in 2019. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

The figure is up 54.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Gambia peaked at 1,759 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 45 number, in 1974.

Gambia ranks 108th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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 Gambia, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male (number) in Gambia, 1974 to 2019.
Year number Change
1974 45 number
1976 61 number +35.6%
1977 81 number +32.8%
1978 273 number +237.0%
1979 94 number -65.6%
1980 139 number +47.9%
1981 121 number -12.9%
1982 153 number +26.4%
1983 205 number +34.0%
1984 264 number +28.8%
1985 283 number +7.2%
1986 258 number -8.8%
1987 282 number +9.3%
1992 223 number -20.9%
1999 331 number +48.4%
2000 244 number -26.3%
2001 513 number +110.2%
2002 567 number +10.5%
2003 611 number +7.8%
2004 1,122 number +83.6%
2005 1,261 number +12.4%
2006 1,211 number -4.0%
2007 1,095 number -9.6%
2008 1,281 number +17.0%
2009 1,142 number -10.9%
2010 1,002 number -12.3%
2011 1,065 number +6.3%
2012 1,057 number -0.8%
2013 1,472 number +39.3%
2014 1,467 number -0.3%
2019 1,759 number +19.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 110.8 number 45 number 273 number 5
1980s 213.12 number 121 number 283 number 8
1990s 277 number 223 number 331 number 2
2000s 904.7 number 244 number 1,281 number 10
2010s 1,304 number 1,002 number 1,759 number 6

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 105 Djibouti 2,065 number compare
  2. 106 Czechia 1,928 number compare
  3. 107 Timor-Leste 1,780 number compare
  4. 109 Switzerland 1,749 number compare
  5. 110 Paraguay 1,737 number compare
  6. 111 Suriname 1,734 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 Gambia?
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Gambia was 1,759 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 1,759 number in 2019.
What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 45 number in 1974.
How does Gambia rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male?
Gambia ranks 108th out of 179 countries with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 54.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Gambia 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
Last refreshed

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