Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) was 2.4% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Bulgaria, 2001–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2017, repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Bulgaria stood at 2.4%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.8% on the previous year and down 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Bulgaria peaked at 3.3% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2.1%, in 2010.
That places Bulgaria 72nd out of 156 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 2.2% | — |
| 2002 | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 2.3% | +6.1% |
| 2004 | 2.5% | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 2.5% | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 2.7% | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 2.7% | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 2.5% | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 2.4% | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 2.1% | -11.9% |
| 2011 | 2.2% | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 2.3% | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 2.6% | +9.1% |
| 2014 | 3.3% | +27.3% |
| 2015 | 2.7% | -17.1% |
| 2016 | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 2.4% | -11.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.4% | 2.2% | 2.7% | 9 |
| 2010s | 2.5% | 2.1% | 3.3% | 8 |
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.36 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Bulgaria?
- Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Bulgaria was 2.4% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 3.3% in 2014.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.1% in 2010.
- How does Bulgaria rank for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)?
- Bulgaria ranks 72nd out of 156 countries with data for 2017.
- Is repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bulgaria 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.