Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Bhutan
Bhutan: Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) was 8.9% in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Bhutan, 1998–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2017, repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Bhutan stood at 8.9%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 62.1% on the previous year and up 42.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Bhutan peaked at 14.6% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 3.7%, in 2011.
That places Bhutan 34th out of 156 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 14.6% | — |
| 1999 | 12.9% | -11.4% |
| 2000 | 11.9% | -7.6% |
| 2005 | 5.1% | -56.9% |
| 2006 | 5.4% | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 6.2% | +15.9% |
| 2008 | 5.1% | -17.3% |
| 2009 | 4.2% | -18.2% |
| 2010 | 3.7% | -11.3% |
| 2011 | 3.7% | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 3.9% | +7.2% |
| 2013 | 4.5% | +15.0% |
| 2015 | 6.0% | +31.8% |
| 2016 | 5.5% | -8.4% |
| 2017 | 8.9% | +62.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.7% | 12.9% | 14.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 6.3% | 4.2% | 11.9% | 6 |
| 2010s | 5.2% | 3.7% | 8.9% | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Bhutan?
- Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Bhutan was 8.9% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 14.6% in 1998.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.7% in 2011.
- How does Bhutan rank for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)?
- Bhutan ranks 34th out of 156 countries with data for 2017.
- Is repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of repeaters in lower secondary education in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in lower secondary education in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in lower secondary education in the previous school year t.