Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education was 46.0% in 1984. ▲ Rising

Latest (1984)
46.0%
Change on year
up 104.5%
World rank
2nd
of 153 countries
All-time high
46.0%
in 1984
All-time low
16.0%
in 1977
Years of data
5
1977–1984

Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education in Guinea-Bissau, 1977–1984

203040501977198019841977: 16 %1978: 20.1 %1980: 28.4 %1983: 22.5 %1984: 46 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education in Guinea-Bissau is 46.0%, measured in 1984. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 104.5% on the previous year and up 186.3% over ten years.

That places Guinea-Bissau 2nd out of 153 countries with data for 1984, putting it in the top 10%.

Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education in Guinea-Bissau, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female (%) in Guinea-Bissau, 1977 to 1984.
Year % Change
1977 16.0%
1978 20.1% +25.5%
1980 28.4% +40.9%
1983 22.5% -20.9%
1984 46.0% +104.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 18.1% 16.0% 20.1% 2
1980s 32.3% 22.5% 46.0% 3

Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau

  1. 1 Mali 54.8% compare
  2. 3 Sao Tome and Principe 38.8% compare
  3. 4 Benin 29.0% compare
  4. 5 Eritrea 28.1%

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education in Guinea-Bissau?
Repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education in Guinea-Bissau was 46.0% in 1984, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The highest recorded value was 46.0% in 1984.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The lowest recorded value was 16.0% in 1977.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 2nd out of 153 countries with data for 1984.
Is repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
Over the last ten years it is up 186.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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.