Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both in Chad

Chad: Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both was 19.5% in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
19.5%
Change on year
down 15.1%
World rank
13th
of 78 countries
All-time high
31.8%
in 1990
All-time low
19.5%
in 2017
Years of data
15
1973–2017

Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both in Chad, 1973–2017

01020301973199520171973: 23.8 %1988: 31.6 %1989: 29.7 %1990: 31.8 %1994: 31.8 %1995: 26.9 %2002: 24.6 %2003: 19.9 %2009: 20.1 %2010: 21.2 %2011: 21.4 %2012: 26.5 %2015: 22.7 %2016: 23 %2017: 19.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2017, repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both in Chad stood at 19.5%. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of down 15.1% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both in Chad peaked at 31.8% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 19.5%, in 2017.

Chad ranks 13th of 78 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both in Chad, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%) in Chad, 1973 to 2017.
Year % Change
1973 23.8%
1988 31.6% +32.9%
1989 29.7% -6.3%
1990 31.8% +7.4%
1994 31.8% -0.1%
1995 26.9% -15.4%
2002 24.6% -8.6%
2003 19.9% -19.2%
2009 20.1% +1.3%
2010 21.2% +5.1%
2011 21.4% +1.1%
2012 26.5% +23.8%
2015 22.7% -14.3%
2016 23.0% +1.1%
2017 19.5% -15.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 23.8% 23.8% 23.8% 1
1980s 30.7% 29.7% 31.6% 2
1990s 30.2% 26.9% 31.8% 3
2000s 21.5% 19.9% 24.6% 3
2010s 22.4% 19.5% 26.5% 6

Countries ranked near Chad

  1. 10 Suriname 21.7% compare
  2. 11 Djibouti 20.6% compare
  3. 12 Madagascar 20.4% compare
  4. 14 Algeria 19.3% compare
  5. 15 Sierra Leone 18.9% compare
  6. 16 Cameroon 18.9% compare

See the full ranking of 78 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both in Chad?
Repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both in Chad was 19.5% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in Chad?
The highest recorded value was 31.8% in 1990.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in Chad?
The lowest recorded value was 19.5% in 2017.
How does Chad rank for repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both?
Chad ranks 13th out of 78 countries with data for 2017.
Is repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both rising or falling in Chad?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Chad 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.