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

Pakistan: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education was 1.3% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
1.3%
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
94th
of 164 countries
All-time high
4.0%
in 2007
All-time low
0.0%
in 2005
Years of data
14
2004–2018

Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education in Pakistan, 2004–2018

012342004201120182004: 3.3 %2005: 0.002 %2007: 4 %2008: 2.9 %2009: 3.3 %2010: 3.1 %2011: 2.9 %2012: 2.1 %2013: 1.9 %2014: 1.8 %2015: 1.7 %2016: 1.5 %2017: 1.4 %2018: 1.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Pakistan recorded 1.3% for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education in 2018.

The figure is down 4.7% on the previous year and down 53.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education in Pakistan peaked at 4.0% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2005.

That places Pakistan 94th out of 164 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female (%) in Pakistan, 2004 to 2018.
Year % Change
2004 3.3%
2005 0.0% -99.9%
2007 4.0% +186383.3%
2008 2.9% -29.2%
2009 3.3% +15.3%
2010 3.1% -4.4%
2011 2.9% -8.9%
2012 2.1% -27.1%
2013 1.9% -7.1%
2014 1.8% -6.8%
2015 1.7% -4.5%
2016 1.5% -11.7%
2017 1.4% -8.3%
2018 1.3% -4.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.7% 0.0% 4.0% 5
2010s 2.0% 1.3% 3.1% 9

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 91 Palestine, State of 1.4% compare
  2. 92 Qatar 1.4% compare
  3. 93 Germany 1.3% compare
  4. 95 Syrian Arab Republic 1.1% compare
  5. 96 Cyprus 1.1% compare
  6. 97 Brunei Darussalam 1.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education in Pakistan?
Repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education in Pakistan was 1.3% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 4.0% in 2007.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2005.
How does Pakistan rank for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education?
Pakistan ranks 94th out of 164 countries with data for 2018.
Is repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 53.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Pakistan 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.