Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Namibia
Namibia: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both was 31.1% in 2012. ▲ Rising
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Namibia, 1991–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 31.1% for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in 2012. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of up 20.3% on the previous year and up 37.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Namibia peaked at 31.1% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 11.2%, in 1999.
That places Namibia 4th out of 178 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Namibia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 17.1% | — |
| 1993 | 20.0% | +17.4% |
| 1994 | 15.4% | -23.0% |
| 1995 | 14.4% | -6.6% |
| 1996 | 12.6% | -12.6% |
| 1997 | 11.7% | -7.3% |
| 1998 | 12.9% | +10.3% |
| 1999 | 11.2% | -13.5% |
| 2004 | 22.6% | +102.0% |
| 2005 | 21.0% | -6.9% |
| 2007 | 24.8% | +18.3% |
| 2008 | 24.3% | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 25.8% | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 31.1% | +20.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.4% | 11.2% | 20.0% | 8 |
| 2000s | 23.7% | 21.0% | 25.8% | 5 |
| 2010s | 31.1% | 31.1% | 31.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Namibia?
- Repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Namibia was 31.1% in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 31.1% in 2012.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.2% in 1999.
- How does Namibia rank for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both?
- Namibia ranks 4th out of 178 countries with data for 2012.
- Is repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Namibia 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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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.