Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education in Dominica

Dominica: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education was 5.8% in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
5.8%
Change on year
up 86.9%
World rank
46th
of 164 countries
All-time high
17.4%
in 2005
All-time low
3.1%
in 2013
Years of data
13
1987–2014

Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education in Dominica, 1987–2014

510151987200020141987: 3.2 %2003: 8.3 %2004: 9.9 %2005: 17.4 %2006: 7 %2007: 8 %2008: 14.4 %2009: 9.7 %2010: 7.5 %2011: 5.5 %2012: 5.1 %2013: 3.1 %2014: 5.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Dominica recorded 5.8% for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education in 2014.

That represents a change of up 86.9% on the previous year and down 41.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education in Dominica peaked at 17.4% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 3.1%, in 2013.

Dominica ranks 46th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female (%) in Dominica, 1987 to 2014.
Year % Change
1987 3.2%
2003 8.3% +162.7%
2004 9.9% +19.1%
2005 17.4% +75.7%
2006 7.0% -60.1%
2007 8.0% +14.8%
2008 14.4% +80.3%
2009 9.7% -32.9%
2010 7.5% -22.6%
2011 5.5% -26.0%
2012 5.1% -7.5%
2013 3.1% -39.1%
2014 5.8% +86.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 3.2% 3.2% 3.2% 1
2000s 10.7% 7.0% 17.4% 7
2010s 5.4% 3.1% 7.5% 5

Countries ranked near Dominica

  1. 43 Grenada 6.7% compare
  2. 44 Cameroon 6.4% compare
  3. 45 Madagascar 6.2% compare
  4. 47 Luxembourg 5.5% compare
  5. 48 Panama 5.3% compare
  6. 49 Macau, China 4.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education in Dominica?
Repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education in Dominica was 5.8% in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education recorded in Dominica?
The highest recorded value was 17.4% in 2005.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education recorded in Dominica?
The lowest recorded value was 3.1% in 2013.
How does Dominica rank for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education?
Dominica ranks 46th out of 164 countries with data for 2014.
Is repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education rising or falling in Dominica?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Dominica 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
164 places, 2,796 data points, 1970–2019
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Number of female repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of female enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of female repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of female pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.