Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Netherlands, The

Netherlands, The: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male was 8,747 number in 1999. β–Ό Falling

Latest (1999)
8,747 number
World rank
73rd
of 179 countries
All-time high
49,958 number
in 1978
All-time low
8,747 number
in 1999
Years of data
23
1971–1999

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Netherlands, The, 1971–1999

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k1971198519991971: 33.1k number1972: 35.2k number1973: 40.6k number1974: 45.5k number1975: 48.5k number1976: 49.1k number1977: 48.7k number1978: 50.0k number1979: 48.8k number1980: 48.5k number1981: 47.8k number1982: 45.8k number1983: 44.4k number1984: 43.3k number1985: 43.4k number1986: 41.8k number1987: 39.0k number1988: 35.6k number1989: 32.4k number1990: 33.4k number1991: 32.9k number1992: 30.1k number1999: 8.7k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 1999, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Netherlands, The stood at 8,747 number. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.

The figure is down 73.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Netherlands, The peaked at 49,958 number in 1978 and was at its lowest, 8,747 number, in 1999.

Netherlands, The ranks 73rd of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 44,385 number 33,072 number 49,958 number 9
1980s 42,184 number 32,410 number 48,520 number 10
1990s 26,274 number 8,747 number 33,356 number 4

Countries ranked near Netherlands, The

  1. 70 Chile 10,074 number compare
  2. 71 Belgium 9,957 number compare
  3. 72 Uganda 8,982 number compare
  4. 74 Rwanda 8,681 number compare
  5. 75 Lebanon 8,339 number compare
  6. 76 Oman 7,889 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Netherlands, The?
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Netherlands, The was 8,747 number in 1999, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in Netherlands, The?
The highest recorded value was 49,958 number in 1978.
What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in Netherlands, The?
The lowest recorded value was 8,747 number in 1999.
How does Netherlands, The rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male?
Netherlands, The ranks 73rd out of 179 countries with data for 1999.
Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male rising or falling in Netherlands, The?
Over the last ten years it is down 73.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Netherlands, The 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.