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

Djibouti: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both was 4.0% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
4.0%
Change on year
up 49.4%
World rank
66th
of 172 countries
All-time high
14.3%
in 1985
All-time low
2.7%
in 2018
Years of data
22
1973–2019

Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both in Djibouti, 1973–2019

2.557.51012.5151973199620191973: 6.4 %1974: 7.1 %1975: 4 %1985: 14.3 %1987: 9.4 %1988: 10.8 %1991: 8.3 %1992: 9.7 %1996: 4.4 %1999: 3.7 %2005: 4.4 %2006: 5.8 %2007: 6.4 %2008: 5.3 %2012: 4.3 %2013: 3.3 %2014: 4 %2015: 3.2 %2016: 4.7 %2017: 3.6 %2018: 2.7 %2019: 4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both in Djibouti is 4.0%, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of up 49.4% on the previous year and down 23.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both in Djibouti peaked at 14.3% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 2.7%, in 2018.

That places Djibouti 66th out of 172 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%) in Djibouti, 1973 to 2019.
Year % Change
1973 6.4%
1974 7.1% +11.4%
1975 4.0% -43.7%
1985 14.3% +258.2%
1987 9.4% -34.5%
1988 10.8% +15.7%
1991 8.3% -23.5%
1992 9.7% +16.7%
1996 4.4% -54.0%
1999 3.7% -16.1%
2005 4.4% +17.2%
2006 5.8% +32.6%
2007 6.4% +10.5%
2008 5.3% -17.7%
2012 4.3% -18.6%
2013 3.3% -22.9%
2014 4.0% +21.9%
2015 3.2% -19.8%
2016 4.7% +45.9%
2017 3.6% -23.4%
2018 2.7% -25.4%
2019 4.0% +49.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 5.8% 4.0% 7.1% 3
1980s 11.5% 9.4% 14.3% 3
1990s 6.5% 3.7% 9.7% 4
2000s 5.5% 4.4% 6.4% 4
2010s 3.7% 2.7% 4.7% 8

Countries ranked near Djibouti

  1. 63 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 4.3% compare
  2. 64 Nepal 4.2% compare
  3. 65 Afghanistan 4.2% compare
  4. 67 Egypt 4.0% compare
  5. 68 Mauritius 3.7% compare
  6. 69 El Salvador 3.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both in Djibouti?
Repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both in Djibouti was 4.0% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 14.3% in 1985.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 2.7% in 2018.
How does Djibouti rank for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both?
Djibouti ranks 66th out of 172 countries with data for 2019.
Is repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Djibouti 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.