Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both was 14.4% in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
14.4%
Change on year
down 17.8%
World rank
22nd
of 78 countries
All-time high
30.4%
in 1989
All-time low
11.9%
in 1973
Years of data
13
1971–2011

Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both in Central African Republic, 1971–2011

01020301971199120111971: 13.7 %1972: 16.8 %1973: 11.9 %1981: 27.5 %1982: 26.7 %1985: 18.9 %1986: 18.3 %1987: 24.7 %1988: 23.1 %1989: 30.4 %1990: 27.5 %2008: 17.6 %2011: 14.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2011, repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both in Central African Republic stood at 14.4%.

The figure is down 17.8% on the previous year and down 17.8% over five years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both in Central African Republic peaked at 30.4% in 1989 and was at its lowest, 11.9%, in 1973.

That places Central African Republic 22nd out of 78 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%) in Central African Republic, 1971 to 2011.
Year % Change
1971 13.7%
1972 16.8% +22.1%
1973 11.9% -28.9%
1981 27.5% +130.6%
1982 26.7% -3.0%
1985 18.9% -29.1%
1986 18.3% -3.4%
1987 24.7% +35.5%
1988 23.1% -6.7%
1989 30.4% +31.6%
1990 27.5% -9.5%
2008 17.6% -36.1%
2011 14.4% -17.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 14.2% 11.9% 16.8% 3
1980s 24.2% 18.3% 30.4% 7
1990s 27.5% 27.5% 27.5% 1
2000s 17.6% 17.6% 17.6% 1
2010s 14.4% 14.4% 14.4% 1

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 19 Burundi 16.2% compare
  2. 20 Singapore 15.9% compare
  3. 21 Brazil 15.8% compare
  4. 23 Rwanda 10.1% compare
  5. 24 Mauritania 10.0%
  6. 25 Comoros 8.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both in Central African Republic?
Repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both in Central African Republic was 14.4% in 2011, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 30.4% in 1989.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 11.9% in 1973.
How does Central African Republic rank for repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both?
Central African Republic ranks 22nd out of 78 countries with data for 2011.
Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
78 places, 1,267 data points, 1970–2019
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Number of repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.