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

Guinea: Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education was 33.5% in 2012. ▼ Falling

Latest (2012)
33.5%
Change on year
up 54.8%
World rank
5th
of 68 countries
All-time high
41.5%
in 1999
All-time low
19.9%
in 2006
Years of data
9
1999–2012

Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education in Guinea, 1999–2012

0102030401999200520121999: 41.5 %2000: 37 %2002: 31.5 %2003: 23.2 %2004: 26.9 %2005: 22 %2006: 19.9 %2009: 21.6 %2012: 33.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Guinea recorded 33.5% for repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education in 2012.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 54.8% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education in Guinea peaked at 41.5% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 19.9%, in 2006.

That places Guinea 5th out of 68 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female (%) in Guinea, 1999 to 2012.
Year % Change
1999 41.5%
2000 37.0% -10.9%
2002 31.5% -14.7%
2003 23.2% -26.3%
2004 26.9% +15.6%
2005 22.0% -18.0%
2006 19.9% -9.5%
2009 21.6% +8.4%
2012 33.5% +54.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 41.5% 41.5% 41.5% 1
2000s 26.0% 19.9% 37.0% 7
2010s 33.5% 33.5% 33.5% 1

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 2 Congo 38.5% compare
  2. 3 Benin 37.2% compare
  3. 4 Togo 35.1% compare
  4. 6 Niger 31.2% compare
  5. 7 Burkina Faso 30.3% compare
  6. 8 Cote d'Ivoire 28.4% compare

See the full ranking of 68 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education in Guinea?
Repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education in Guinea was 33.5% in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 41.5% in 1999.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 19.9% in 2006.
How does Guinea rank for repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education?
Guinea ranks 5th out of 68 countries with data for 2012.
Is repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guinea 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
Last refreshed

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.