Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education in Dominica
Dominica: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education was 5.5% in 2014. ▲ Rising
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education in Dominica, 1987–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Dominica recorded 5.5% for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education in 2014.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.9% on the previous year and down 30.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education in Dominica peaked at 12.7% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2.1%, in 1987.
Dominica ranks 49th of 172 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education in Dominica, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 2.1% | — |
| 1999 | 8.6% | +319.2% |
| 2000 | 7.5% | -12.4% |
| 2003 | 7.0% | -7.4% |
| 2004 | 8.0% | +14.7% |
| 2005 | 11.7% | +45.8% |
| 2006 | 8.3% | -28.7% |
| 2007 | 7.7% | -7.6% |
| 2008 | 12.7% | +65.5% |
| 2009 | 6.9% | -46.0% |
| 2010 | 4.2% | -38.2% |
| 2011 | 6.1% | +43.6% |
| 2012 | 5.1% | -16.9% |
| 2013 | 5.1% | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 5.5% | +8.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.1% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 1 |
| 1990s | 8.6% | 8.6% | 8.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 8.7% | 6.9% | 12.7% | 8 |
| 2010s | 5.2% | 4.2% | 6.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 46 Ethiopia 6.3% compare
- 47 Zambia 6.1% compare
- 48 Saudi Arabia 5.8% compare
- 50 Afghanistan 5.4% compare
- 51 Macau, China 5.3% compare
- 52 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 4.7% compare
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0067 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0344 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education in Dominica?
- Repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education in Dominica was 5.5% in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 12.7% in 2008.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.1% in 1987.
- How does Dominica rank for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education?
- Dominica ranks 49th out of 172 countries with data for 2014.
- Is repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominica 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of female repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of female enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of female repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of female pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.