Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education was 3.2% in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
3.2%
Change on year
up 6.4%
World rank
55th
of 153 countries
All-time high
17.5%
in 1978
All-time low
2.1%
in 2007
Years of data
35
1971–2016

Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1971–2016

0510151971199320161971: 14.4 %1973: 15.4 %1974: 15.8 %1975: 15 %1976: 15.1 %1977: 16.2 %1978: 17.5 %1979: 16 %1982: 16.1 %1984: 14.6 %1985: 14 %1986: 14.3 %1987: 13.6 %1988: 12.5 %1991: 10.5 %1992: 8.8 %1996: 8.7 %1999: 8.2 %2000: 8.2 %2001: 7.8 %2002: 7.2 %2003: 6.4 %2004: 5.9 %2005: 5.2 %2006: 3 %2007: 2.1 %2008: 3.4 %2009: 4.1 %2010: 3.7 %2011: 4.1 %2012: 3.1 %2013: 3 %2014: 3.1 %2015: 3 %2016: 3.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of recorded 3.2% for repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 17.5% in 1978 and was at its lowest, 2.1%, in 2007.

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 55th of 153 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female (%) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1971 to 2016.
Year % Change
1971 14.4%
1973 15.4% +6.8%
1974 15.8% +2.7%
1975 15.0% -5.1%
1976 15.1% +0.6%
1977 16.2% +7.5%
1978 17.5% +7.7%
1979 16.0% -8.2%
1982 16.1% +0.1%
1984 14.6% -9.0%
1985 14.0% -4.2%
1986 14.3% +2.1%
1987 13.6% -5.1%
1988 12.5% -7.9%
1991 10.5% -16.0%
1992 8.8% -16.3%
1996 8.7% -0.8%
1999 8.2% -5.3%
2000 8.2% -0.5%
2001 7.8% -4.4%
2002 7.2% -8.5%
2003 6.4% -11.0%
2004 5.9% -7.7%
2005 5.2% -11.1%
2006 3.0% -41.9%
2007 2.1% -31.9%
2008 3.4% +65.2%
2009 4.1% +18.8%
2010 3.7% -8.8%
2011 4.1% +11.5%
2012 3.1% -24.7%
2013 3.0% -3.6%
2014 3.1% +3.1%
2015 3.0% -3.0%
2016 3.2% +6.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 15.7% 14.4% 17.5% 8
1980s 14.2% 12.5% 16.1% 6
1990s 9.1% 8.2% 10.5% 4
2000s 5.3% 2.1% 8.2% 10
2010s 3.3% 3.0% 4.1% 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 3.2% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 17.5% in 1978.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 2.1% in 2007.
How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education?
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 55th out of 153 countries with data for 2016.
Is repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 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.