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

Slovakia: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education was 2.0% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
2.0%
Change on year
down 8.6%
World rank
70th
of 153 countries
All-time high
2.1%
in 2015
All-time low
1.0%
in 1996
Years of data
16
1992–2017

Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education in Slovakia, 1992–2017

00.511.521992200420171992: 0.96 %1993: 1 %1996: 0.96 %2004: 1.2 %2005: 1.4 %2006: 1.4 %2007: 1.6 %2008: 1.8 %2009: 1.6 %2010: 1.5 %2011: 1.8 %2012: 1.7 %2013: 1.9 %2014: 1.9 %2015: 2.1 %2017: 2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education in Slovakia is 2.0%, measured in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.6% on the previous year and up 22.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education in Slovakia peaked at 2.1% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 1996.

That places Slovakia 70th out of 153 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female (%) in Slovakia, 1992 to 2017.
Year % Change
1992 1.0%
1993 1.0% +5.8%
1996 1.0% -5.5%
2004 1.2% +23.3%
2005 1.4% +14.7%
2006 1.4% +3.4%
2007 1.6% +14.7%
2008 1.8% +9.8%
2009 1.6% -11.6%
2010 1.5% -1.9%
2011 1.8% +14.7%
2012 1.7% -5.0%
2013 1.9% +13.5%
2014 1.9% -0.7%
2015 2.1% +14.0%
2017 2.0% -8.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 3
2000s 1.5% 1.2% 1.8% 6
2010s 1.8% 1.5% 2.1% 7

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 67 Guatemala 2.3% compare
  2. 68 Hungary 2.2% compare
  3. 69 Oman 2.0% compare
  4. 71 Austria 1.9% compare
  5. 72 Germany 1.9% compare
  6. 73 Colombia 1.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education in Slovakia?
Repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education in Slovakia was 2.0% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 2.1% in 2015.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 1996.
How does Slovakia rank for repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education?
Slovakia ranks 70th out of 153 countries with data for 2017.
Is repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Slovakia 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.