Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Barbados

Barbados: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male was 9.5% in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
9.5%
World rank
44th
of 172 countries
All-time high
9.5%
in 2017
All-time low
0.0%
in 1998
Years of data
5
1998–2017

Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Barbados, 1998–2017

02468101998200720171998: 0 %2000: 0 %2001: 0 %2002: 0 %2017: 9.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2017, repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Barbados stood at 9.5%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Barbados peaked at 9.5% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1998.

Barbados ranks 44th of 172 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Barbados, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male (%) in Barbados, 1998 to 2017.
Year % Change
1998 0.0%
2000 0.0%
2001 0.0%
2002 0.0%
2017 9.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 3
2010s 9.5% 9.5% 9.5% 1

Countries ranked near Barbados

  1. 41 Lebanon 10.7% compare
  2. 42 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 10.0% compare
  3. 43 Argentina 9.6% compare
  4. 45 Madagascar 9.0% compare
  5. 46 Egypt 8.9% compare
  6. 47 Macau, China 8.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Barbados?
Repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Barbados was 9.5% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 9.5% in 2017.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1998.
How does Barbados rank for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male?
Barbados ranks 44th out of 172 countries with data for 2017.
Where does this Barbados 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
172 places, 3,106 data points, 1970–2019
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Number of male repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of male enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of male repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of male pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.