Repetition rate in Grade 5 of lower secondary general education, both in Brunei Darussalam

Brunei Darussalam: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of lower secondary general education, both was 31.0% in 1993. ▼ Falling

Latest (1993)
31.0%
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
1st
of 23 countries
All-time high
42.7%
in 1976
All-time low
23.1%
in 1974
Years of data
14
1972–1993

Repetition rate in Grade 5 of lower secondary general education, both in Brunei Darussalam, 1972–1993

0102030401972198219931972: 29 %1974: 23.1 %1975: 30.9 %1976: 42.7 %1977: 35.6 %1978: 28.9 %1979: 35 %1980: 25.7 %1981: 35.5 %1982: 30 %1983: 29.3 %1991: 23.8 %1992: 30.6 %1993: 31 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 1993, repetition rate in grade 5 of lower secondary general education, both in Brunei Darussalam stood at 31.0%.

That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 5 of lower secondary general education, both in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 42.7% in 1976 and was at its lowest, 23.1%, in 1974.

That places Brunei Darussalam 1st out of 23 countries with data for 1993, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Repetition rate in Grade 5 of lower secondary general education, both in Brunei Darussalam, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 5 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%) in Brunei Darussalam, 1972 to 1993.
Year % Change
1972 29.0%
1974 23.1% -20.5%
1975 30.9% +33.8%
1976 42.7% +38.4%
1977 35.6% -16.7%
1978 28.9% -18.7%
1979 35.0% +21.0%
1980 25.7% -26.7%
1981 35.5% +38.5%
1982 30.0% -15.6%
1983 29.3% -2.5%
1991 23.8% -18.8%
1992 30.6% +28.8%
1993 31.0% +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 32.2% 23.1% 42.7% 7
1980s 30.1% 25.7% 35.5% 4
1990s 28.4% 23.8% 31.0% 3

Countries ranked near Brunei Darussalam

  1. 2 Sierra Leone 13.2% compare
  2. 3 Hong Kong, China 10.1% compare
  3. 4 Rwanda 9.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 5 of lower secondary general education, both in Brunei Darussalam?
Repetition rate in grade 5 of lower secondary general education, both in Brunei Darussalam was 31.0% in 1993, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 5 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
The highest recorded value was 42.7% in 1976.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 5 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
The lowest recorded value was 23.1% in 1974.
How does Brunei Darussalam rank for repetition rate in grade 5 of lower secondary general education, both?
Brunei Darussalam ranks 1st out of 23 countries with data for 1993.
Is repetition rate in grade 5 of lower secondary general education, both rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Brunei Darussalam data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 5 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
23 places, 359 data points, 1970–2018
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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.