Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both in Mauritius
Mauritius: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both was 3.7% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both in Mauritius, 1972–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2018, repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both in Mauritius stood at 3.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% on the previous year and down 22.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both in Mauritius peaked at 11.2% in 1977 and was at its lowest, 2.2%, in 1972.
Mauritius ranks 68th of 172 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 2.2% | — |
| 1973 | 6.6% | +194.7% |
| 1974 | 5.5% | -15.8% |
| 1975 | 4.6% | -17.1% |
| 1976 | 7.1% | +53.7% |
| 1977 | 11.2% | +58.7% |
| 1978 | 4.4% | -60.5% |
| 1980 | 3.5% | -20.3% |
| 1981 | 5.9% | +67.2% |
| 1983 | 6.1% | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 5.2% | -15.4% |
| 1985 | 5.3% | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 4.6% | -12.2% |
| 1987 | 5.7% | +22.6% |
| 1988 | 5.7% | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 6.0% | +5.5% |
| 1990 | 6.9% | +15.7% |
| 1991 | 8.9% | +29.1% |
| 1992 | 7.4% | -16.7% |
| 1993 | 6.2% | -16.4% |
| 1994 | 6.0% | -4.2% |
| 1995 | 5.7% | -4.1% |
| 1996 | 7.2% | +26.5% |
| 1997 | 6.0% | -16.8% |
| 1998 | 4.9% | -17.7% |
| 1999 | 5.2% | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 4.9% | -6.2% |
| 2001 | 5.8% | +20.4% |
| 2002 | 5.8% | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 6.0% | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 4.5% | -24.5% |
| 2005 | 5.5% | +23.3% |
| 2006 | 5.6% | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 4.3% | -23.5% |
| 2008 | 4.8% | +10.3% |
| 2009 | 4.6% | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 3.7% | -18.1% |
| 2011 | 4.7% | +25.1% |
| 2012 | 4.6% | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 3.7% | -19.2% |
| 2014 | 3.3% | -11.8% |
| 2015 | 4.1% | +25.0% |
| 2016 | 3.2% | -22.2% |
| 2017 | 3.5% | +11.0% |
| 2018 | 3.7% | +4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.9% | 2.2% | 11.2% | 7 |
| 1980s | 5.3% | 3.5% | 6.1% | 9 |
| 1990s | 6.4% | 4.9% | 8.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.2% | 4.3% | 6.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.8% | 3.2% | 4.7% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 65 Afghanistan 4.2% compare
- 66 Djibouti 4.0% compare
- 67 Egypt 4.0% compare
- 69 El Salvador 3.7% compare
- 70 Netherlands 3.6% compare
- 71 Peru 3.5% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both in Mauritius?
- Repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both in Mauritius was 3.7% 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 Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 11.2% in 1977.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.2% in 1972.
- How does Mauritius rank for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both?
- Mauritius ranks 68th out of 172 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritius 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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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.