Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Algeria

Algeria: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male was 18.0% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
18.0%
Change on year
down 7.1%
World rank
16th
of 153 countries
All-time high
34.3%
in 2005
All-time low
3.3%
in 2006
Years of data
30
1981–2018

Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Algeria, 1981–2018

01020301981199920181981: 9 %1984: 6.9 %1989: 27.6 %1990: 26.6 %1991: 28.2 %1992: 28 %1993: 29 %1994: 27.3 %1995: 29.1 %1996: 32.9 %1998: 32.9 %1999: 33.6 %2000: 31 %2001: 29.2 %2002: 30.8 %2003: 31.9 %2004: 32.2 %2005: 34.3 %2006: 3.3 %2007: 16.7 %2008: 13 %2009: 14.4 %2010: 11.6 %2011: 11 %2012: 15.3 %2013: 15.5 %2014: 17.3 %2015: 16.5 %2017: 19.4 %2018: 18 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Algeria recorded 18.0% for repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in 2018.

That represents a change of down 7.1% on the previous year and up 39.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Algeria peaked at 34.3% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 3.3%, in 2006.

Algeria ranks 16th of 153 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male (%) in Algeria, 1981 to 2018.
Year % Change
1981 9.0%
1984 6.9% -22.8%
1989 27.6% +299.8%
1990 26.6% -3.8%
1991 28.2% +6.2%
1992 28.0% -0.8%
1993 29.0% +3.7%
1994 27.3% -5.8%
1995 29.1% +6.4%
1996 32.9% +13.1%
1998 32.9% -0.1%
1999 33.6% +2.2%
2000 31.0% -7.8%
2001 29.2% -5.8%
2002 30.8% +5.4%
2003 31.9% +3.7%
2004 32.2% +0.8%
2005 34.3% +6.5%
2006 3.3% -90.3%
2007 16.7% +402.1%
2008 13.0% -22.1%
2009 14.4% +11.2%
2010 11.6% -19.5%
2011 11.0% -4.9%
2012 15.3% +38.8%
2013 15.5% +1.4%
2014 17.3% +11.0%
2015 16.5% -4.4%
2017 19.4% +17.8%
2018 18.0% -7.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 14.5% 6.9% 27.6% 3
1990s 29.7% 26.6% 33.6% 9
2000s 23.7% 3.3% 34.3% 10
2010s 15.6% 11.0% 19.4% 8

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 13 Guinea 21.7% compare
  2. 14 Luxembourg 19.6% compare
  3. 15 Burundi 18.2% compare
  4. 17 Congo 16.6% compare
  5. 18 Chad 16.6% compare
  6. 19 Dominica 16.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Algeria?
Repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Algeria was 18.0% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 34.3% in 2005.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 3.3% in 2006.
How does Algeria rank for repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male?
Algeria ranks 16th out of 153 countries with data for 2018.
Is repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Algeria 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
153 places, 2,514 data points, 1970–2019
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Number of male repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of male enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of male repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of male pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.