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

Maldives: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both was 0.1% in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
0.1%
Change on year
down 38.9%
World rank
156th
of 172 countries
All-time high
6.8%
in 2005
All-time low
0.1%
in 2018
Years of data
12
2005–2018

Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both in Maldives, 2005–2018

02462005201120182005: 6.8 %2006: 5.6 %2007: 6.4 %2008: 6.2 %2010: 6.4 %2012: 5.8 %2013: 5.9 %2014: 4.6 %2015: 0.579 %2016: 0.119 %2017: 0.09 %2018: 0.055 %

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 Maldives is 0.1%, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 38.9% on the previous year and down 99.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both in Maldives peaked at 6.8% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2018.

Maldives ranks 156th of 172 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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 Maldives, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%) in Maldives, 2005 to 2018.
Year % Change
2005 6.8%
2006 5.6% -17.2%
2007 6.4% +14.0%
2008 6.2% -2.8%
2010 6.4% +3.8%
2012 5.8% -10.3%
2013 5.9% +2.0%
2014 4.6% -21.8%
2015 0.6% -87.4%
2016 0.1% -79.4%
2017 0.1% -25.0%
2018 0.1% -38.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.2% 5.6% 6.8% 4
2010s 2.9% 0.1% 6.4% 8

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 153 Russian Federation 0.1% compare
  2. 154 Tajikistan 0.1% compare
  3. 155 Armenia 0.1% compare
  4. 157 Belarus 0.0% compare
  5. 158 Kazakhstan 0.0% compare
  6. 159 China 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both in Maldives?
Repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both in Maldives was 0.1% 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 Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 6.8% in 2005.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2018.
How does Maldives rank for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both?
Maldives ranks 156th out of 172 countries with data for 2018.
Is repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is down 99.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Maldives 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.