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

Haiti: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both was 7.6% in 1996. ▼ Falling

Latest (1996)
7.6%
World rank
51st
of 178 countries
All-time high
12.8%
in 1977
All-time low
5.7%
in 1979
Years of data
14
1977–1996

Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Haiti, 1977–1996

0510151977198619961977: 12.8 %1978: 8.3 %1979: 5.7 %1980: 6.3 %1981: 6.8 %1982: 9.8 %1984: 7.9 %1985: 6.9 %1986: 8.4 %1987: 7.4 %1988: 8.3 %1989: 7.9 %1990: 7.9 %1996: 7.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Haiti recorded 7.6% for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in 1996.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Haiti peaked at 12.8% in 1977 and was at its lowest, 5.7%, in 1979.

Haiti ranks 51st of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%) in Haiti, 1977 to 1996.
Year % Change
1977 12.8%
1978 8.3% -35.2%
1979 5.7% -31.6%
1980 6.3% +10.5%
1981 6.8% +8.1%
1982 9.8% +43.8%
1984 7.9% -19.2%
1985 6.9% -12.0%
1986 8.4% +20.6%
1987 7.4% -11.2%
1988 8.3% +11.1%
1989 7.9% -3.8%
1990 7.9% +0.0%
1996 7.6% -4.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 8.9% 5.7% 12.8% 3
1980s 7.7% 6.3% 9.8% 9
1990s 7.8% 7.6% 7.9% 2

Countries ranked near Haiti

  1. 48 Côte d'Ivoire 7.9% compare
  2. 49 Cameroon 7.9% compare
  3. 50 Egypt 7.8% compare
  4. 52 Barbados 7.3%
  5. 53 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 7.2% compare
  6. 54 Macau, China 7.1% compare

See the full ranking of 178 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Haiti?
Repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Haiti was 7.6% in 1996, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in Haiti?
The highest recorded value was 12.8% in 1977.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in Haiti?
The lowest recorded value was 5.7% in 1979.
How does Haiti rank for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both?
Haiti ranks 51st out of 178 countries with data for 1996.
Is repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both rising or falling in Haiti?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Haiti 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.