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

Russian Federation: Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both was 0.3% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.3%
Change on year
up 25.4%
World rank
61st
of 78 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2001
All-time low
0.2%
in 2015
Years of data
13
2001–2016

Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both in Russian Federation, 2001–2016

0.20.40.60.812001200820162001: 1 %2002: 0.922 %2003: 0.858 %2004: 0.829 %2005: 0.755 %2006: 0.623 %2007: 0.544 %2008: 0.539 %2011: 0.496 %2012: 0.456 %2013: 0.464 %2015: 0.242 %2016: 0.304 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Russian Federation recorded 0.3% for repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both in 2016.

That represents a change of up 25.4% on the previous year and down 51.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both in Russian Federation peaked at 1.0% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2015.

Russian Federation ranks 61st of 78 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%) in Russian Federation, 2001 to 2016.
Year % Change
2001 1.0%
2002 0.9% -9.9%
2003 0.9% -7.0%
2004 0.8% -3.4%
2005 0.8% -8.9%
2006 0.6% -17.5%
2007 0.5% -12.7%
2008 0.5% -0.9%
2011 0.5% -8.1%
2012 0.5% -8.0%
2013 0.5% +1.7%
2015 0.2% -47.8%
2016 0.3% +25.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.8% 0.5% 1.0% 8
2010s 0.4% 0.2% 0.5% 5

Countries ranked near Russian Federation

  1. 58 Myanmar 0.3% compare
  2. 59 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.3% compare
  3. 60 Georgia 0.3%
  4. 62 Malta 0.3% compare
  5. 63 Croatia 0.2% compare
  6. 64 North Macedonia 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both in Russian Federation?
Repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both in Russian Federation was 0.3% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2001.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2015.
How does Russian Federation rank for repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both?
Russian Federation ranks 61st out of 78 countries with data for 2016.
Is repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Russian Federation 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.