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

Georgia: Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) was 1.2% in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
1.2%
Change on year
down 15.2%
World rank
108th
of 156 countries
All-time high
1.4%
in 2017
All-time low
0.2%
in 2008
Years of data
17
1999–2018

Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Georgia, 1999–2018

0.250.50.7511.21.51999200820181999: 0.523 %2000: 0.663 %2001: 0.445 %2002: 0.437 %2003: 0.284 %2004: 0.731 %2007: 0.418 %2008: 0.196 %2009: 0.217 %2011: 0.512 %2012: 0.515 %2013: 1.3 %2014: 0.828 %2015: 1.3 %2016: 1.2 %2017: 1.4 %2018: 1.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2018, repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Georgia stood at 1.2%.

The figure is down 15.2% on the previous year and up 513.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Georgia peaked at 1.4% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2008.

That places Georgia 108th out of 156 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

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 Georgia, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), male (%) in Georgia, 1999 to 2018.
Year % Change
1999 0.5%
2000 0.7% +26.8%
2001 0.4% -32.8%
2002 0.4% -1.9%
2003 0.3% -35.0%
2004 0.7% +157.6%
2007 0.4% -42.8%
2008 0.2% -53.1%
2009 0.2% +10.8%
2011 0.5% +135.5%
2012 0.5% +0.7%
2013 1.3% +154.6%
2014 0.8% -36.9%
2015 1.3% +56.7%
2016 1.2% -8.9%
2017 1.4% +20.1%
2018 1.2% -15.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 1
2000s 0.4% 0.2% 0.7% 8
2010s 1.0% 0.5% 1.4% 8

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 105 Switzerland 1.3% compare
  2. 106 Turkey 1.3% compare
  3. 107 France 1.3% compare
  4. 109 Mexico 1.2% compare
  5. 110 Albania 1.1% compare
  6. 111 San Marino 1.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Georgia?
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Georgia was 1.2% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) recorded in Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 1.4% in 2017.
What is the lowest repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2008.
How does Georgia rank for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)?
Georgia ranks 108th out of 156 countries with data for 2018.
Is repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is up 513.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Georgia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
156 places, 1,981 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of male repeaters in lower secondary education in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of male enrolment in lower secondary education in the previous school year. Divide the number of male repeaters in lower secondary education in school year t+1 by the number of male pupils from the same cohort enrolled in lower secondary education in the previous school year t.