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

Guinea: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male was 21.7% in 2012. ▼ Falling

Latest (2012)
21.7%
Change on year
up 47.2%
World rank
13th
of 153 countries
All-time high
38.2%
in 1984
All-time low
11.4%
in 2003
Years of data
19
1984–2012

Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Guinea, 1984–2012

102030401984199820121984: 38.2 %1985: 32.7 %1986: 30.3 %1987: 30.6 %1988: 17.6 %1989: 23.9 %1990: 21.2 %1991: 19.5 %1992: 23.8 %1993: 19.1 %1999: 19.6 %2000: 21.5 %2002: 22.5 %2003: 11.4 %2004: 17 %2005: 15.2 %2006: 15.4 %2009: 14.7 %2012: 21.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Guinea is 21.7%, measured in 2012.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 47.2% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Guinea peaked at 38.2% in 1984 and was at its lowest, 11.4%, in 2003.

Guinea ranks 13th of 153 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male (%) in Guinea, 1984 to 2012.
Year % Change
1984 38.2%
1985 32.7% -14.4%
1986 30.3% -7.5%
1987 30.6% +1.0%
1988 17.6% -42.5%
1989 23.9% +35.6%
1990 21.2% -11.1%
1991 19.5% -7.9%
1992 23.8% +21.6%
1993 19.1% -19.8%
1999 19.6% +3.0%
2000 21.5% +9.7%
2002 22.5% +4.6%
2003 11.4% -49.4%
2004 17.0% +48.9%
2005 15.2% -10.5%
2006 15.4% +1.2%
2009 14.7% -4.2%
2012 21.7% +47.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 28.9% 17.6% 38.2% 6
1990s 20.6% 19.1% 23.8% 5
2000s 16.8% 11.4% 22.5% 7
2010s 21.7% 21.7% 21.7% 1

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 10 Senegal 22.6% compare
  2. 11 Niger 22.1% compare
  3. 12 Uruguay 21.9% compare
  4. 14 Luxembourg 19.6% compare
  5. 15 Burundi 18.2% compare
  6. 16 Algeria 18.0% compare

See the full ranking of 153 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Guinea?
Repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Guinea was 21.7% in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 38.2% in 1984.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 11.4% in 2003.
How does Guinea rank for repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male?
Guinea ranks 13th out of 153 countries with data for 2012.
Is repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guinea 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.