Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both in Bahrain

Bahrain: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both was 0.9% in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
0.9%
Change on year
up 15.1%
World rank
119th
of 172 countries
All-time high
25.4%
in 1975
All-time low
0.8%
in 2017
Years of data
33
1971–2018

Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both in Bahrain, 1971–2018

05101520251971199420181971: 11.2 %1972: 8 %1973: 11.9 %1974: 8.5 %1975: 25.4 %1976: 15.9 %1977: 15.2 %1978: 13 %1979: 6.6 %1980: 7.8 %1981: 10.9 %1982: 11.2 %1983: 5.8 %1985: 5.2 %1991: 3.8 %1992: 4.8 %1999: 5.7 %2000: 6.5 %2001: 5.8 %2002: 4.3 %2003: 4.8 %2004: 4.2 %2005: 3 %2008: 3.4 %2010: 2.7 %2011: 2.6 %2012: 1.7 %2013: 0.931 %2014: 1.9 %2015: 1.7 %2016: 1.3 %2017: 0.813 %2018: 0.936 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Bahrain recorded 0.9% for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both in 2018.

The figure is up 15.1% on the previous year and down 72.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both in Bahrain peaked at 25.4% in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2017.

Bahrain ranks 119th of 172 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both in Bahrain, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%) in Bahrain, 1971 to 2018.
Year % Change
1971 11.2%
1972 8.0% -28.2%
1973 11.9% +48.1%
1974 8.5% -28.1%
1975 25.4% +197.1%
1976 15.9% -37.3%
1977 15.2% -4.6%
1978 13.0% -14.5%
1979 6.6% -49.4%
1980 7.8% +18.8%
1981 10.9% +40.2%
1982 11.2% +2.0%
1983 5.8% -48.2%
1985 5.2% -10.8%
1991 3.8% -26.7%
1992 4.8% +27.3%
1999 5.7% +18.7%
2000 6.5% +14.3%
2001 5.8% -10.8%
2002 4.3% -25.4%
2003 4.8% +11.3%
2004 4.2% -13.2%
2005 3.0% -29.3%
2008 3.4% +13.0%
2010 2.7% -20.9%
2011 2.6% -3.7%
2012 1.7% -33.5%
2013 0.9% -45.3%
2014 1.9% +101.0%
2015 1.7% -11.4%
2016 1.3% -21.3%
2017 0.8% -37.6%
2018 0.9% +15.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 12.9% 6.6% 25.4% 9
1980s 8.2% 5.2% 11.2% 5
1990s 4.8% 3.8% 5.7% 3
2000s 4.6% 3.0% 6.5% 7
2010s 1.6% 0.8% 2.7% 9

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 116 Latvia 1.0% compare
  2. 117 Czechia 1.0% compare
  3. 118 United Arab Emirates 1.0% compare
  4. 120 Serbia 0.9% compare
  5. 121 Georgia 0.9% compare
  6. 122 Viet Nam 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both in Bahrain?
Repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both in Bahrain was 0.9% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 25.4% in 1975.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2017.
How does Bahrain rank for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both?
Bahrain ranks 119th out of 172 countries with data for 2018.
Is repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is down 72.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bahrain data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
172 places, 3,327 data points, 1970–2019
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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.