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

Panama: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education was 5.3% in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
5.3%
Change on year
down 15.9%
World rank
48th
of 164 countries
All-time high
6.3%
in 2010
All-time low
4.1%
in 2006
Years of data
7
2004–2011

Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education in Panama, 2004–2011

02462004200720112004: 5 %2006: 4.1 %2007: 5.7 %2008: 5 %2009: 5.3 %2010: 6.3 %2011: 5.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2011, repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education in Panama stood at 5.3%.

That represents a change of down 15.9% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.

That places Panama 48th out of 164 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female (%) in Panama, 2004 to 2011.
Year % Change
2004 5.0%
2006 4.1% -17.9%
2007 5.7% +40.9%
2008 5.0% -12.5%
2009 5.3% +5.5%
2010 6.3% +19.9%
2011 5.3% -15.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.0% 4.1% 5.7% 5
2010s 5.8% 5.3% 6.3% 2

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 45 Madagascar 6.2% compare
  2. 46 Dominica 5.8% compare
  3. 47 Luxembourg 5.5% compare
  4. 49 Macao 4.7% compare
  5. 50 Tanzania 4.7% compare
  6. 51 Mauritania 4.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education in Panama?
Repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education in Panama was 5.3% in 2011, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 6.3% in 2010.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 4.1% in 2006.
How does Panama rank for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education?
Panama ranks 48th out of 164 countries with data for 2011.
Is repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Panama 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.