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

Central African Republic: Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education was 14.3% in 2011. ▼ Falling

Latest (2011)
14.3%
Change on year
down 19.8%
World rank
19th
of 68 countries
All-time high
30.9%
in 1981
All-time low
14.3%
in 2011
Years of data
13
1971–2011

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

01020301971199120111971: 20.6 %1972: 16.1 %1973: 19 %1981: 30.9 %1982: 26.9 %1985: 23.2 %1986: 22 %1987: 25 %1988: 29.1 %1989: 27.9 %1990: 25.5 %2008: 17.8 %2011: 14.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education in Central African Republic is 14.3%, measured in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of down 19.8% on the previous year and down 19.8% over five years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education in Central African Republic peaked at 30.9% in 1981 and was at its lowest, 14.3%, in 2011.

Central African Republic ranks 19th of 68 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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 in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female (%) in Central African Republic, 1971 to 2011.
Year % Change
1971 20.6%
1972 16.1% -21.9%
1973 19.0% +18.2%
1981 30.9% +62.9%
1982 26.9% -12.9%
1985 23.2% -13.9%
1986 22.0% -5.2%
1987 25.0% +13.4%
1988 29.1% +16.4%
1989 27.9% -4.0%
1990 25.5% -8.6%
2008 17.8% -30.2%
2011 14.3% -19.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 18.5% 16.1% 20.6% 3
1980s 26.4% 22.0% 30.9% 7
1990s 25.5% 25.5% 25.5% 1
2000s 17.8% 17.8% 17.8% 1
2010s 14.3% 14.3% 14.3% 1

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 16 Burundi 17.8% compare
  2. 17 Algeria 16.2% compare
  3. 18 Singapore 14.3% compare
  4. 20 Mauritania 10.6%
  5. 21 Hong Kong, China 7.6% compare
  6. 22 Malawi 7.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education in Central African Republic?
Repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education in Central African Republic was 14.3% in 2011, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 30.9% in 1981.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 14.3% in 2011.
How does Central African Republic rank for repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education?
Central African Republic ranks 19th out of 68 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
68 places, 984 data points, 1971–2019
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Number of female repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of female enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of female repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of female pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.