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

Guinea: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education was 33.8% in 2013. ▼ Falling

Latest (2013)
33.8%
Change on year
up 71.0%
World rank
2nd
of 164 countries
All-time high
37.5%
in 1985
All-time low
11.0%
in 2005
Years of data
22
1984–2013

Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education in Guinea, 1984–2013

102030401984199820131984: 37.3 %1985: 37.5 %1986: 33.1 %1987: 31.5 %1988: 21.3 %1989: 21.6 %1990: 21.9 %1991: 19.8 %1992: 24.8 %1993: 21.8 %1999: 20.9 %2000: 18.6 %2002: 18.3 %2003: 14.2 %2004: 14.6 %2005: 11 %2006: 13.3 %2009: 15.1 %2010: 15.4 %2011: 18.5 %2012: 19.8 %2013: 33.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2013, repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education in Guinea stood at 33.8%.

The figure is up 71.0% on the previous year and up 137.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education in Guinea peaked at 37.5% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 11.0%, in 2005.

That places Guinea 2nd out of 164 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the top 10%.

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 in Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female (%) in Guinea, 1984 to 2013.
Year % Change
1984 37.3%
1985 37.5% +0.5%
1986 33.1% -11.6%
1987 31.5% -5.0%
1988 21.3% -32.3%
1989 21.6% +1.4%
1990 21.9% +1.3%
1991 19.8% -9.6%
1992 24.8% +25.5%
1993 21.8% -12.0%
1999 20.9% -4.2%
2000 18.6% -11.2%
2002 18.3% -1.6%
2003 14.2% -22.1%
2004 14.6% +2.2%
2005 11.0% -24.5%
2006 13.3% +20.8%
2009 15.1% +13.6%
2010 15.4% +2.0%
2011 18.5% +20.4%
2012 19.8% +7.0%
2013 33.8% +71.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 30.4% 21.3% 37.5% 6
1990s 21.8% 19.8% 24.8% 5
2000s 15.0% 11.0% 18.6% 7
2010s 21.9% 15.4% 33.8% 4

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 1 Guinea-Bissau 46.6%
  2. 3 Mali 28.8% compare
  3. 4 Iraq 25.3% compare
  4. 5 Malawi 24.2% compare

See the full ranking of 164 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education in Guinea?
Repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education in Guinea was 33.8% in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 37.5% in 1985.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 11.0% in 2005.
How does Guinea rank for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education?
Guinea ranks 2nd out of 164 countries with data for 2013.
Is repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 137.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guinea 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
Last refreshed

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.