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

Grenada: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both was 9.9% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
9.9%
Change on year
up 22.3%
World rank
40th
of 178 countries
All-time high
12.3%
in 1982
All-time low
5.3%
in 2007
Years of data
9
1982–2016

Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Grenada, 1982–2016

02.557.51012.51982199920161982: 12.3 %2003: 9.5 %2004: 10.1 %2007: 5.3 %2008: 6.9 %2009: 9.3 %2013: 6.8 %2014: 8.1 %2016: 9.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2016, repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Grenada stood at 9.9%.

That represents a change of up 22.3% on the previous year and up 86.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Grenada peaked at 12.3% in 1982 and was at its lowest, 5.3%, in 2007.

Grenada ranks 40th of 178 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%) in Grenada, 1982 to 2016.
Year % Change
1982 12.3%
2003 9.5% -22.5%
2004 10.1% +5.8%
2007 5.3% -47.4%
2008 6.9% +29.9%
2009 9.3% +35.2%
2013 6.8% -26.9%
2014 8.1% +19.0%
2016 9.9% +22.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 12.3% 12.3% 12.3% 1
2000s 8.2% 5.3% 10.1% 5
2010s 8.2% 6.8% 9.9% 3

Countries ranked near Grenada

  1. 37 Lebanon 10.7% compare
  2. 38 Nicaragua 10.5% compare
  3. 39 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 10.4% compare
  4. 41 Spain 9.7% compare
  5. 42 Bhutan 9.5% compare
  6. 43 Panama 9.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Grenada?
Repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Grenada was 9.9% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in Grenada?
The highest recorded value was 12.3% in 1982.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in Grenada?
The lowest recorded value was 5.3% in 2007.
How does Grenada rank for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both?
Grenada ranks 40th out of 178 countries with data for 2016.
Is repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both rising or falling in Grenada?
Over the last ten years it is up 86.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Grenada 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.