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

Guinea: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male was 27.9% in 2013. ▼ Falling

Latest (2013)
27.9%
Change on year
up 33.3%
World rank
4th
of 164 countries
All-time high
36.7%
in 1984
All-time low
11.7%
in 2003
Years of data
22
1984–2013

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

1015202530351984199820131984: 36.7 %1985: 34.5 %1986: 23 %1987: 30.6 %1988: 21.8 %1989: 21.8 %1990: 18.7 %1991: 17.9 %1992: 20.3 %1993: 19.5 %1999: 22.3 %2000: 19.4 %2002: 20.6 %2003: 11.7 %2004: 16.5 %2005: 13.5 %2006: 15.9 %2009: 15.3 %2010: 14.8 %2011: 21.3 %2012: 20.9 %2013: 27.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2013, repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Guinea stood at 27.9%.

That represents a change of up 33.3% on the previous year and up 138.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Guinea peaked at 36.7% in 1984 and was at its lowest, 11.7%, in 2003.

Guinea ranks 4th of 164 countries on this measure, 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, male in Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male (%) in Guinea, 1984 to 2013.
Year % Change
1984 36.7%
1985 34.5% -5.8%
1986 23.0% -33.3%
1987 30.6% +32.9%
1988 21.8% -28.7%
1989 21.8% -0.0%
1990 18.7% -14.5%
1991 17.9% -4.3%
1992 20.3% +13.8%
1993 19.5% -4.1%
1999 22.3% +14.3%
2000 19.4% -12.8%
2002 20.6% +5.8%
2003 11.7% -43.2%
2004 16.5% +41.0%
2005 13.5% -17.9%
2006 15.9% +17.8%
2009 15.3% -3.6%
2010 14.8% -3.5%
2011 21.3% +44.1%
2012 20.9% -2.0%
2013 27.9% +33.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 28.1% 21.8% 36.7% 6
1990s 19.7% 17.9% 22.3% 5
2000s 16.1% 11.7% 20.6% 7
2010s 21.2% 14.8% 27.9% 4

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 1 Iraq 33.8% compare
  2. 2 Sao Tome and Principe 30.9% compare
  3. 3 Guinea-Bissau 28.8%
  4. 5 Mali 24.4% compare
  5. 6 Namibia 23.6% compare
  6. 7 Lesotho 22.4% 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, male in Guinea?
Repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Guinea was 27.9% in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 36.7% in 1984.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 11.7% in 2003.
How does Guinea rank for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male?
Guinea ranks 4th out of 164 countries with data for 2013.
Is repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 138.9%. 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, 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.