Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago: Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) was 0.2% in 2009. ▼ Falling

Latest (2009)
0.2%
Change on year
down 38.3%
World rank
136th
of 156 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 1998
All-time low
0.2%
in 2007
Years of data
6
1998–2009

Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Trinidad and Tobago, 1998–2009

0.20.30.40.50.61998200320091998: 0.631 %2003: 0.31 %2004: 0.245 %2007: 0.208 %2008: 0.362 %2009: 0.223 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Trinidad and Tobago recorded 0.2% for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in 2009.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 38.3% on the previous year and down 64.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 0.6% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2007.

That places Trinidad and Tobago 136th out of 156 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), both sexes (%) in Trinidad and Tobago, 1998 to 2009.
Year % Change
1998 0.6%
2003 0.3% -50.9%
2004 0.2% -21.1%
2007 0.2% -14.8%
2008 0.4% +73.8%
2009 0.2% -38.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1
2000s 0.3% 0.2% 0.4% 5

Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago

  1. 133 Azerbaijan 0.3% compare
  2. 134 North Macedonia 0.2% compare
  3. 135 Indonesia 0.2% compare
  4. 137 Malta 0.2% compare
  5. 138 Ireland 0.2% compare
  6. 139 Armenia 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Trinidad and Tobago?
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Trinidad and Tobago was 0.2% in 2009, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 1998.
What is the lowest repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2007.
How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)?
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 136th out of 156 countries with data for 2009.
Is repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
Over the last ten years it is down 64.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Trinidad and Tobago 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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Indicator
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
156 places, 2,040 data points, 1970–2019
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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.