Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education in Malawi
Malawi: Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education was 7.6% in 2012. ▼ Falling
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education in Malawi, 2004–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 7.6% for repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education in 2012. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is down 9.2% on the previous year and down 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education in Malawi peaked at 16.3% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 7.6%, in 2012.
Malawi ranks 22nd of 68 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education in Malawi, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 8.3% | — |
| 2005 | 9.9% | +18.9% |
| 2006 | 11.2% | +13.6% |
| 2007 | 16.3% | +45.2% |
| 2008 | 12.6% | -22.6% |
| 2009 | 9.6% | -24.1% |
| 2010 | 8.7% | -9.6% |
| 2011 | 8.4% | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 7.6% | -9.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.3% | 8.3% | 16.3% | 6 |
| 2010s | 8.2% | 7.6% | 8.7% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 19 Central African Republic 14.3% compare
- 20 Mauritania 10.6% compare
- 21 Hong Kong 7.6%
- 23 Bhutan 5.6% compare
- 24 Brunei 4.1%
- 25 Belize 4.0% compare
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.92 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.87 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education in Malawi?
- Repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education in Malawi was 7.6% in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 16.3% in 2007.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.6% in 2012.
- How does Malawi rank for repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education?
- Malawi ranks 22nd out of 68 countries with data for 2012.
- Is repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malawi 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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About this data
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.