Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education was 0.8% in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education in Sierra Leone, 1971–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education in Sierra Leone is 0.8%, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is down 83.8% on the previous year and down 91.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education in Sierra Leone peaked at 23.1% in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2017.
Sierra Leone ranks 110th of 172 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 17.8% | — |
| 1972 | 18.7% | +5.5% |
| 1973 | 23.1% | +23.4% |
| 1978 | 22.4% | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 9.6% | -57.3% |
| 2015 | 4.8% | -49.6% |
| 2016 | 5.0% | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 0.8% | -83.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20.5% | 17.8% | 23.1% | 4 |
| 2010s | 5.1% | 0.8% | 9.6% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education in Sierra Leone?
- Repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education in Sierra Leone was 0.8% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 23.1% in 1973.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2017.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education?
- Sierra Leone ranks 110th out of 172 countries with data for 2017.
- Is repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 91.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sierra Leone 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.