Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education in Djibouti

Djibouti: Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education was 18.3% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
18.3%
Change on year
up 103.6%
World rank
14th
of 68 countries
All-time high
28.9%
in 2015
All-time low
6.6%
in 1975
Years of data
14
1973–2019

Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education in Djibouti, 1973–2019

510152025301973199620191973: 6.8 %1974: 9.1 %1975: 6.6 %1999: 28.6 %2005: 21 %2006: 19.1 %2007: 16.6 %2008: 11.4 %2013: 17.4 %2014: 14.9 %2015: 28.9 %2016: 14.7 %2017: 9 %2019: 18.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2019, repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education in Djibouti stood at 18.3%.

That represents a change of up 103.6% on the previous year and up 61.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education in Djibouti peaked at 28.9% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 6.6%, in 1975.

Djibouti ranks 14th of 68 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female (%) in Djibouti, 1973 to 2019.
Year % Change
1973 6.8%
1974 9.1% +32.7%
1975 6.6% -27.6%
1999 28.6% +335.3%
2005 21.0% -26.8%
2006 19.1% -8.8%
2007 16.6% -13.2%
2008 11.4% -31.4%
2013 17.4% +52.9%
2014 14.9% -14.3%
2015 28.9% +93.4%
2016 14.7% -49.2%
2017 9.0% -38.5%
2019 18.3% +103.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 7.5% 6.6% 9.1% 3
1990s 28.6% 28.6% 28.6% 1
2000s 17.0% 11.4% 21.0% 4
2010s 17.2% 9.0% 28.9% 6

Countries ranked near Djibouti

  1. 11 Chad 20.6% compare
  2. 12 Madagascar 19.4% compare
  3. 13 Cameroon 18.5% compare
  4. 15 New Caledonia 18.2% compare
  5. 16 Burundi 17.8% compare
  6. 17 Algeria 16.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education in Djibouti?
Repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education in Djibouti was 18.3% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education recorded in Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 28.9% in 2015.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 6.6% in 1975.
How does Djibouti rank for repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education?
Djibouti ranks 14th out of 68 countries with data for 2019.
Is repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is up 61.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Djibouti 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.