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

Georgia: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both was 0.8% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
0.8%
Change on year
down 10.2%
World rank
130th
of 178 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2017
All-time low
0.1%
in 2008
Years of data
21
1995–2018

Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Georgia, 1995–2018

00.20.40.60.81995200620181995: 0.764 %1996: 0.739 %1999: 0.4 %2000: 0.411 %2001: 0.295 %2002: 0.224 %2003: 0.337 %2004: 0.439 %2005: 0.395 %2006: 0.445 %2007: 0.312 %2008: 0.093 %2009: 0.107 %2011: 0.291 %2012: 0.328 %2013: 0.529 %2014: 0.453 %2015: 0.618 %2016: 0.702 %2017: 0.861 %2018: 0.773 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Georgia recorded 0.8% for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.2% on the previous year and up 732.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Georgia peaked at 0.9% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2008.

That places Georgia 130th out of 178 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%) in Georgia, 1995 to 2018.
Year % Change
1995 0.8%
1996 0.7% -3.3%
1999 0.4% -45.8%
2000 0.4% +2.7%
2001 0.3% -28.3%
2002 0.2% -23.9%
2003 0.3% +50.5%
2004 0.4% +30.2%
2005 0.4% -10.0%
2006 0.4% +12.6%
2007 0.3% -30.0%
2008 0.1% -70.2%
2009 0.1% +15.2%
2011 0.3% +171.9%
2012 0.3% +12.6%
2013 0.5% +61.3%
2014 0.5% -14.3%
2015 0.6% +36.5%
2016 0.7% +13.5%
2017 0.9% +22.6%
2018 0.8% -10.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.6% 0.4% 0.8% 3
2000s 0.3% 0.1% 0.4% 10
2010s 0.6% 0.3% 0.9% 8

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 127 Sierra Leone 0.8% compare
  2. 128 Andorra 0.8% compare
  3. 129 Israel 0.8% compare
  4. 131 Jamaica 0.7% compare
  5. 132 France 0.7% compare
  6. 133 Myanmar 0.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Georgia?
Repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Georgia was 0.8% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2017.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2008.
How does Georgia rank for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both?
Georgia ranks 130th out of 178 countries with data for 2018.
Is repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is up 732.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Georgia 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.