Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education was 14.1% in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
14.1%
Change on year
down 22.6%
World rank
21st
of 153 countries
All-time high
26.8%
in 1981
All-time low
0.0%
in 1971
Years of data
13
1971–2011

Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education in Central African Republic, 1971–2011

01020301971199120111971: 0 %1972: 22.3 %1973: 10.1 %1981: 26.8 %1982: 25.4 %1985: 17.6 %1986: 17.2 %1987: 20.2 %1988: 22.8 %1989: 26.4 %1990: 24.8 %2008: 18.2 %2011: 14.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2011, repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education in Central African Republic stood at 14.1%.

That represents a change of down 22.6% on the previous year and down 22.6% over five years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education in Central African Republic peaked at 26.8% in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1971.

Central African Republic ranks 21st of 153 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female (%) in Central African Republic, 1971 to 2011.
Year % Change
1971 0.0%
1972 22.3%
1973 10.1% -54.4%
1981 26.8% +163.9%
1982 25.4% -5.3%
1985 17.6% -30.7%
1986 17.2% -2.2%
1987 20.2% +17.3%
1988 22.8% +13.3%
1989 26.4% +15.7%
1990 24.8% -6.0%
2008 18.2% -26.7%
2011 14.1% -22.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 10.8% 0.0% 22.3% 3
1980s 22.3% 17.2% 26.8% 7
1990s 24.8% 24.8% 24.8% 1
2000s 18.2% 18.2% 18.2% 1
2010s 14.1% 14.1% 14.1% 1

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 18 Uruguay 16.8% compare
  2. 19 Luxembourg 16.6% compare
  3. 20 New Caledonia 15.1% compare
  4. 22 Argentina 11.5% compare
  5. 23 Namibia 11.2% compare
  6. 24 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 10.9%

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education in Central African Republic?
Repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education in Central African Republic was 14.1% in 2011, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 26.8% in 1981.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1971.
How does Central African Republic rank for repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education?
Central African Republic ranks 21st out of 153 countries with data for 2011.
Where does this Central African Republic 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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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
153 places, 2,512 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.