Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Mauritania
Mauritania: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male was 5.1% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Mauritania, 1978–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 5.1% for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 47.0% on the previous year and down 55.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Mauritania peaked at 15.7% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 3.6%, in 1979.
That places Mauritania 56th out of 164 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 4.8% | — |
| 1979 | 3.6% | -24.8% |
| 1980 | 5.6% | +54.4% |
| 1988 | 12.2% | +118.5% |
| 1991 | 9.4% | -22.8% |
| 1992 | 6.0% | -36.5% |
| 1993 | 8.7% | +45.5% |
| 1994 | 9.4% | +8.8% |
| 2000 | 13.3% | +41.2% |
| 2001 | 15.7% | +17.6% |
| 2002 | 12.8% | -18.3% |
| 2003 | 14.3% | +11.5% |
| 2004 | 15.7% | +9.7% |
| 2005 | 12.9% | -17.6% |
| 2006 | 11.3% | -12.4% |
| 2008 | 9.7% | -14.2% |
| 2011 | 8.6% | -11.3% |
| 2012 | 8.0% | -7.4% |
| 2014 | 8.4% | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 9.6% | +13.8% |
| 2016 | 5.1% | -47.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.2% | 3.6% | 4.8% | 2 |
| 1980s | 8.9% | 5.6% | 12.2% | 2 |
| 1990s | 8.4% | 6.0% | 9.4% | 4 |
| 2000s | 13.2% | 9.7% | 15.7% | 8 |
| 2010s | 7.9% | 5.1% | 9.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 53 Luxembourg 5.3% compare
- 54 Kiribati 5.3% compare
- 55 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 5.1% compare
- 57 Djibouti 5.0% compare
- 58 El Salvador 4.7% compare
- 59 Gambia 4.6% compare
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0216 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.327 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1337 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 14.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1178 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Mauritania?
- Repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Mauritania was 5.1% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 15.7% in 2001.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.6% in 1979.
- How does Mauritania rank for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male?
- Mauritania ranks 56th out of 164 countries with data for 2016.
- Is repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritania 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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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.