Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Bolivia, Plurinational State of

Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) was 3.9% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
3.9%
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
46th
of 156 countries
All-time high
4.9%
in 2010
All-time low
1.2%
in 2007
Years of data
20
1998–2017

Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 1998–2017

123451998200720171998: 2.5 %1999: 3.5 %2000: 3.1 %2001: 2.9 %2002: 2.4 %2003: 1.6 %2004: 1.3 %2005: 1.5 %2006: 2.8 %2007: 1.2 %2008: 4.9 %2009: 4.2 %2010: 4.9 %2011: 4.7 %2012: 4.8 %2013: 3.8 %2014: 3.2 %2015: 3.8 %2016: 3.7 %2017: 3.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2017, repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Bolivia, Plurinational State of stood at 3.9%.

The figure is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 223.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 4.9% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 2007.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 46th of 156 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), female (%) in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 1998 to 2017.
Year % Change
1998 2.5%
1999 3.5% +37.1%
2000 3.1% -11.7%
2001 2.9% -4.2%
2002 2.4% -16.8%
2003 1.6% -34.1%
2004 1.3% -18.2%
2005 1.5% +12.4%
2006 2.8% +91.0%
2007 1.2% -57.6%
2008 4.9% +310.0%
2009 4.2% -13.4%
2010 4.9% +16.7%
2011 4.7% -4.3%
2012 4.8% +1.6%
2013 3.8% -20.6%
2014 3.2% -15.7%
2015 3.8% +17.2%
2016 3.7% -1.7%
2017 3.9% +4.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.0% 2.5% 3.5% 2
2000s 2.6% 1.2% 4.9% 10
2010s 4.1% 3.2% 4.9% 8

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  3. 45 Gambia 4.0% compare
  4. 47 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 3.9% compare
  5. 48 Dominican Republic 3.6% compare
  6. 49 Rwanda 3.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 3.9% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
The highest recorded value was 4.9% in 2010.
What is the lowest repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 2007.
How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 46th out of 156 countries with data for 2017.
Is repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
Over the last ten years it is up 223.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bolivia, Plurinational State of data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
156 places, 1,984 data points, 1970–2019
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Number of female repeaters in lower secondary education in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of female enrolment in lower secondary education in the previous school year. Divide the number of female repeaters in lower secondary education in school year t+1 by the number of female pupils from the same cohort enrolled in lower secondary education in the previous school year t.