Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Guinea

Guinea: Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) was 17.5% in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
17.5%
Change on year
up 25.4%
World rank
14th
of 156 countries
All-time high
26.8%
in 2013
All-time low
14.0%
in 2014
Years of data
14
1999–2015

Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Guinea, 1999–2015

01020301999200720151999: 25.9 %2000: 23.9 %2002: 20.9 %2003: 16.5 %2004: 17 %2005: 14.3 %2006: 14.2 %2009: 16.9 %2010: 16.4 %2011: 22 %2012: 25.4 %2013: 26.8 %2014: 14 %2015: 17.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Guinea is 17.5%, measured in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.4% on the previous year and up 22.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Guinea peaked at 26.8% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 14.0%, in 2014.

Guinea ranks 14th of 156 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), female (%) in Guinea, 1999 to 2015.
Year % Change
1999 25.9%
2000 23.9% -7.7%
2002 20.9% -12.3%
2003 16.5% -21.3%
2004 17.0% +3.1%
2005 14.3% -15.5%
2006 14.2% -1.1%
2009 16.9% +19.3%
2010 16.4% -3.2%
2011 22.0% +34.3%
2012 25.4% +15.7%
2013 26.8% +5.3%
2014 14.0% -47.9%
2015 17.5% +25.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 25.9% 25.9% 25.9% 1
2000s 17.7% 14.2% 23.9% 7
2010s 20.3% 14.0% 26.8% 6

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 11 Chad 20.2% compare
  2. 12 Congo 18.7% compare
  3. 13 Uruguay 17.7% compare
  4. 15 Eritrea 17.2% compare
  5. 16 Cape Verde 16.8% compare
  6. 17 Morocco 16.0% compare

See the full ranking of 156 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Guinea?
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Guinea was 17.5% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 26.8% in 2013.
What is the lowest repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 14.0% in 2014.
How does Guinea rank for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)?
Guinea ranks 14th out of 156 countries with data for 2015.
Is repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guinea 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
Last refreshed

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.