Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education was 1.5% in 2016. ▼ Falling
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education in Bulgaria, 1985–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2016, repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education in Bulgaria stood at 1.5%.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education in Bulgaria peaked at 2.8% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 1986.
Bulgaria ranks 76th of 153 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 1.1% | — |
| 1986 | 1.0% | -2.8% |
| 1987 | 1.1% | +5.6% |
| 1988 | 1.5% | +39.0% |
| 1989 | 1.8% | +21.4% |
| 1990 | 2.7% | +45.1% |
| 1991 | 2.4% | -10.9% |
| 1992 | 2.8% | +16.5% |
| 1993 | 2.5% | -9.6% |
| 1994 | 2.1% | -16.0% |
| 2001 | 1.0% | -50.4% |
| 2002 | 1.1% | +9.5% |
| 2003 | 1.1% | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 1.4% | +23.6% |
| 2005 | 1.6% | +17.1% |
| 2006 | 1.5% | -6.2% |
| 2007 | 1.6% | +6.6% |
| 2008 | 1.7% | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 1.6% | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 1.4% | -13.3% |
| 2011 | 1.3% | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 1.2% | -11.4% |
| 2013 | 1.2% | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 1.8% | +45.9% |
| 2015 | 1.5% | -15.9% |
| 2016 | 1.5% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.3% | 1.0% | 1.8% | 5 |
| 1990s | 2.5% | 2.1% | 2.8% | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.4% | 1.0% | 1.7% | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 1.2% | 1.8% | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education in Bulgaria?
- Repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education in Bulgaria was 1.5% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 2.8% in 1992.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 1986.
- How does Bulgaria rank for repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education?
- Bulgaria ranks 76th out of 153 countries with data for 2016.
- Is repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.