Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Czechia

Czechia: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both was 1.1% in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
1.1%
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
118th
of 178 countries
All-time high
1.5%
in 1999
All-time low
1.0%
in 2005
Years of data
21
1994–2017

Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Czechia, 1994–2017

00.511.51994200520171994: 1.3 %1995: 1.5 %1999: 1.5 %2000: 1.5 %2001: 1.5 %2002: 1.5 %2003: 1.3 %2004: 1.4 %2005: 1 %2006: 1.1 %2007: 1.3 %2008: 1.4 %2009: 1.4 %2010: 1.3 %2011: 1.2 %2012: 1.3 %2013: 1.2 %2014: 1.2 %2015: 1.2 %2016: 1.1 %2017: 1.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Czechia recorded 1.1% for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in 2017.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 14.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Czechia peaked at 1.5% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2005.

Czechia ranks 118th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Czechia, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%) in Czechia, 1994 to 2017.
Year % Change
1994 1.3%
1995 1.5% +9.7%
1999 1.5% +1.5%
2000 1.5% -3.1%
2001 1.5% +1.5%
2002 1.5% -1.5%
2003 1.3% -7.6%
2004 1.4% +2.7%
2005 1.0% -23.9%
2006 1.1% +4.7%
2007 1.3% +21.3%
2008 1.4% +5.5%
2009 1.4% +1.9%
2010 1.3% -10.6%
2011 1.2% -7.5%
2012 1.3% +10.7%
2013 1.2% -9.7%
2014 1.2% -1.2%
2015 1.2% +3.6%
2016 1.1% -5.7%
2017 1.1% +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.4% 1.3% 1.5% 3
2000s 1.3% 1.0% 1.5% 10
2010s 1.2% 1.1% 1.3% 8

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 115 Viet Nam 1.2% compare
  2. 116 Slovenia 1.2% compare
  3. 117 Poland 1.2% compare
  4. 119 Latvia 1.0% compare
  5. 120 Luxembourg 1.0% compare
  6. 121 Albania 1.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Czechia?
Repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Czechia was 1.1% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 1.5% in 1999.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2005.
How does Czechia rank for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both?
Czechia ranks 118th out of 178 countries with data for 2017.
Is repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Czechia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
178 places, 3,631 data points, 1970–2019
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Number of repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.