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

Guyana: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male was 10.5% in 2009. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2009)
10.5%
Change on year
down 33.8%
World rank
34th
of 153 countries
All-time high
50.5%
in 1973
All-time low
6.1%
in 1978
Years of data
11
1971–2009

Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Guyana, 1971–2009

10203040501971199020091971: 41 %1972: 39.2 %1973: 50.5 %1977: 27 %1978: 6.1 %1979: 8.2 %1991: 9.1 %1992: 9.2 %1996: 9.3 %2008: 15.8 %2009: 10.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Guyana recorded 10.5% for repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in 2009.

The figure is down 33.8% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Guyana peaked at 50.5% in 1973 and was at its lowest, 6.1%, in 1978.

Guyana ranks 34th of 153 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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, male in Guyana, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male (%) in Guyana, 1971 to 2009.
Year % Change
1971 41.0%
1972 39.2% -4.4%
1973 50.5% +29.0%
1977 27.0% -46.6%
1978 6.1% -77.4%
1979 8.2% +34.3%
1991 9.1% +11.3%
1992 9.2% +0.8%
1996 9.3% +1.2%
2008 15.8% +70.2%
2009 10.5% -33.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 28.7% 6.1% 50.5% 6
1990s 9.2% 9.1% 9.3% 3
2000s 13.1% 10.5% 15.8% 2

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 31 Spain 12.1% compare
  2. 32 Mauritius 11.4% compare
  3. 33 Ethiopia 11.2% compare
  4. 35 Cameroon 10.4% compare
  5. 36 Netherlands 10.3% compare
  6. 37 Kiribati 9.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Guyana?
Repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Guyana was 10.5% in 2009, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 50.5% in 1973.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 6.1% in 1978.
How does Guyana rank for repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male?
Guyana ranks 34th out of 153 countries with data for 2009.
Is repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guyana 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
Last refreshed

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.