Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Cuba

Cuba: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male was 2.6% in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
2.6%
Change on year
down 18.2%
World rank
86th
of 164 countries
All-time high
14.5%
in 1971
All-time low
0.3%
in 2007
Years of data
21
1971–2018

Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Cuba, 1971–2018

0510151971199420181971: 14.5 %1999: 2.2 %2000: 2.8 %2001: 2.7 %2002: 2.4 %2003: 1.8 %2004: 0.444 %2005: 0.539 %2006: 0.474 %2007: 0.314 %2008: 0.336 %2009: 0.356 %2010: 1.8 %2011: 1.2 %2012: 2.2 %2013: 2.9 %2014: 4.3 %2015: 3.2 %2016: 3.1 %2017: 3.2 %2018: 2.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Cuba recorded 2.6% for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in 2018.

The figure is down 18.2% on the previous year and up 670.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Cuba peaked at 14.5% in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2007.

That places Cuba 86th out of 164 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male (%) in Cuba, 1971 to 2018.
Year % Change
1971 14.5%
1999 2.2% -84.7%
2000 2.8% +27.9%
2001 2.7% -6.1%
2002 2.4% -10.1%
2003 1.8% -23.5%
2004 0.4% -75.8%
2005 0.5% +21.4%
2006 0.5% -12.2%
2007 0.3% -33.8%
2008 0.3% +7.0%
2009 0.4% +6.0%
2010 1.8% +406.6%
2011 1.2% -30.7%
2012 2.2% +72.6%
2013 2.9% +34.6%
2014 4.3% +46.9%
2015 3.2% -24.6%
2016 3.1% -3.9%
2017 3.2% +2.4%
2018 2.6% -18.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 14.5% 14.5% 14.5% 1
1990s 2.2% 2.2% 2.2% 1
2000s 1.2% 0.3% 2.8% 10
2010s 2.7% 1.2% 4.3% 9

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 83 Slovakia 2.8% compare
  2. 84 Poland 2.8% compare
  3. 85 Austria 2.7% compare
  4. 87 Brunei Darussalam 2.5% compare
  5. 88 Hungary 2.5% compare
  6. 89 Ecuador 2.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Cuba?
Repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Cuba was 2.6% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 14.5% in 1971.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2007.
How does Cuba rank for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male?
Cuba ranks 86th out of 164 countries with data for 2018.
Is repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is up 670.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cuba 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male (%)
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 male repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of male enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of male repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of male pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.