Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education in Kiribati

Kiribati: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education was 8.7% in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
8.7%
World rank
33rd
of 153 countries
All-time high
8.7%
in 2015
All-time low
2.5%
in 1980
Years of data
6
1978–2015

Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education in Kiribati, 1978–2015

24681978199620151978: 5.8 %1979: 3.9 %1980: 2.5 %1981: 5.4 %1983: 3.2 %2015: 8.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Kiribati recorded 8.7% for repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education in 2015. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education in Kiribati peaked at 8.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2.5%, in 1980.

That places Kiribati 33rd out of 153 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.

Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education in Kiribati, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female (%) in Kiribati, 1978 to 2015.
Year % Change
1978 5.8%
1979 3.9% -31.8%
1980 2.5% -37.5%
1981 5.4% +118.3%
1983 3.2% -39.9%
2015 8.7% +168.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 4.9% 3.9% 5.8% 2
1980s 3.7% 2.5% 5.4% 3
2010s 8.7% 8.7% 8.7% 1

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  1. 30 Algeria 9.2% compare
  2. 31 Spain 9.0% compare
  3. 32 Bhutan 8.8% compare
  4. 34 Mauritius 8.5% compare
  5. 35 Dominica 7.9% compare
  6. 36 Haiti 7.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education in Kiribati?
Repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education in Kiribati was 8.7% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education recorded in Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 8.7% in 2015.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 2.5% in 1980.
How does Kiribati rank for repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education?
Kiribati ranks 33rd out of 153 countries with data for 2015.
Where does this Kiribati 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.