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

Serbia: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education was 0.7% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
0.7%
Change on year
down 7.1%
World rank
112th
of 164 countries
All-time high
1.1%
in 2015
All-time low
0.5%
in 2006
Years of data
13
2006–2018

Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education in Serbia, 2006–2018

00.250.50.7512006201220182006: 0.53 %2007: 0.6 %2008: 0.71 %2009: 0.678 %2010: 0.656 %2011: 0.756 %2012: 0.59 %2013: 0.589 %2014: 0.794 %2015: 1.1 %2016: 1 %2017: 0.769 %2018: 0.714 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2018, repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education in Serbia stood at 0.7%.

The figure is down 7.1% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education in Serbia peaked at 1.1% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2006.

That places Serbia 112th out of 164 countries with data for 2018, putting it 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 Serbia, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female (%) in Serbia, 2006 to 2018.
Year % Change
2006 0.5%
2007 0.6% +13.1%
2008 0.7% +18.5%
2009 0.7% -4.5%
2010 0.7% -3.2%
2011 0.8% +15.2%
2012 0.6% -22.0%
2013 0.6% -0.1%
2014 0.8% +34.7%
2015 1.1% +34.3%
2016 1.0% -2.7%
2017 0.8% -25.8%
2018 0.7% -7.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6% 0.5% 0.7% 4
2010s 0.8% 0.6% 1.1% 9

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 109 Latvia 0.8% compare
  2. 110 Philippines 0.8% compare
  3. 111 Belize 0.7% compare
  4. 113 Türkiye 0.7% compare
  5. 114 Israel 0.6% compare
  6. 115 Paraguay 0.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education in Serbia?
Repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education in Serbia was 0.7% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 1.1% in 2015.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2006.
How does Serbia rank for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education?
Serbia ranks 112th out of 164 countries with data for 2018.
Is repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Serbia 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.