Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Kenya
Kenya: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both was 4.4% in 2015. ▼ Falling
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Kenya, 1970–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Kenya is 4.4%, measured in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is down 6.9% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Kenya peaked at 16.6% in 1974 and was at its lowest, 4.4%, in 2015.
Kenya ranks 72nd of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Kenya, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 15.9% | — |
| 1971 | 15.2% | -4.4% |
| 1972 | 15.8% | +3.8% |
| 1974 | 16.6% | +5.0% |
| 1975 | 15.6% | -5.9% |
| 1976 | 9.3% | -40.5% |
| 1977 | 13.6% | +46.9% |
| 1978 | 15.3% | +12.3% |
| 1979 | 15.8% | +3.5% |
| 1980 | 13.3% | -16.1% |
| 2014 | 4.7% | -64.8% |
| 2015 | 4.4% | -6.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.8% | 9.3% | 16.6% | 9 |
| 1980s | 13.3% | 13.3% | 13.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 4.5% | 4.4% | 4.7% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Kenya?
- Repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Kenya was 4.4% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 16.6% in 1974.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.4% in 2015.
- How does Kenya rank for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both?
- Kenya ranks 72nd out of 178 countries with data for 2015.
- Where does this Kenya 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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About this data
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.