Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in China
China: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male was 5,221 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in China, 1996–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in China stood at 5,221 number.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.5% on the previous year and down 96.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in China peaked at 1.66 million number in 1996 and was at its lowest, 4,904 number, in 2018.
China ranks 97th of 187 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.47 million number | 1.28 million number | 1.66 million number | 2 |
| 2000s | 168,896 number | 155,517 number | 177,150 number | 4 |
| 2010s | 58,735 number | 4,904 number | 164,712 number | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in China?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in China was 5,221 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 1.66 million number in 1996.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,904 number in 2018.
- How does China rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?
- China ranks 97th out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 96.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of male pupils enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.