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

Singapore: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male was 340 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
340 number
Change on year
up 10.0%
World rank
134th
of 179 countries
All-time high
11,170 number
in 1982
All-time low
309 number
in 2017
Years of data
14
1970–2018

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Singapore, 1970–2018

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k1970199420181970: 3.4k number1975: 3.7k number1976: 3.5k number1977: 4.0k number1978: 4.3k number1979: 10.5k number1982: 11.2k number1983: 5.1k number1984: 4.9k number2008: 443 number2009: 418 number2016: 355.4 number2017: 309 number2018: 340 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Singapore is 340 number, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of up 10.0% on the previous year and down 23.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Singapore peaked at 11,170 number in 1982 and was at its lowest, 309 number, in 2017.

That places Singapore 134th out of 179 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 4,934 number 3,427 number 10,548 number 6
1980s 7,070 number 4,924 number 11,170 number 3
2000s 430.5 number 418 number 443 number 2
2010s 334.78 number 309 number 355.35 number 3

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 131 Bahrain 369 number compare
  2. 132 Fiji 360 number compare
  3. 133 Finland 351 number compare
  4. 135 Mongolia 310 number compare
  5. 136 Slovenia 305 number compare
  6. 137 Antigua and Barbuda 297 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Singapore?
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Singapore was 340 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 11,170 number in 1982.
What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 309 number in 2017.
How does Singapore rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male?
Singapore ranks 134th out of 179 countries with data for 2018.
Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Singapore 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.