Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Belarus

Belarus: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes was 0.0% in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
0.0%
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
161st
of 184 countries
All-time high
1.3%
in 1992
All-time low
0.0%
in 2011
Years of data
46
1971–2017

Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Belarus, 1971–2017

00.250.50.7511.2197119942017

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Belarus is 0.0%, measured in 2017.

The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Belarus peaked at 1.3% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2011.

Belarus ranks 161st of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Belarus, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes (%) in Belarus, 1971 to 2017.
Year % Change
1971 1.0%
1972 0.7% -30.5%
1973 0.6% -21.1%
1974 0.5% -3.0%
1975 0.5% -13.8%
1976 0.5% +7.3%
1977 0.5% -0.3%
1978 0.5% +1.1%
1979 0.4% -23.7%
1980 0.4% -8.6%
1981 0.4% +9.4%
1982 0.3% -12.1%
1983 0.4% +10.2%
1984 0.4% +16.0%
1985 0.5% +5.0%
1987 0.5% +12.3%
1988 0.8% +56.4%
1989 1.0% +25.6%
1990 0.8% -18.9%
1991 1.3% +53.1%
1992 1.3% +1.7%
1993 1.2% -7.3%
1994 1.2% +1.4%
1995 1.1% -10.8%
1996 0.9% -12.7%
1997 0.8% -19.4%
1998 0.5% -28.5%
1999 0.5% -1.2%
2000 0.3% -34.7%
2001 0.3% -16.5%
2002 0.2% -26.9%
2003 0.1% -54.6%
2004 0.1% -32.5%
2005 0.1% -19.6%
2006 0.0% -5.1%
2007 0.0% -13.9%
2008 0.0% +10.8%
2009 0.0% -19.9%
2010 0.1% +63.3%
2011 0.0% -52.4%
2012 0.0% +30.5%
2013 0.0% -19.4%
2014 0.0% -1.8%
2015 0.0% +14.9%
2016 0.0% +29.2%
2017 0.0% -3.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.6% 0.4% 1.0% 9
1980s 0.5% 0.3% 1.0% 9
1990s 1.0% 0.5% 1.3% 10
2000s 0.1% 0.0% 0.3% 10
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 8

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 158 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.1% compare
  2. 159 Mongolia 0.1% compare
  3. 160 Ukraine 0.1% compare
  4. 162 Palestine, State of 0.0% compare
  5. 163 Kazakhstan 0.0% compare
  6. 164 Maldives 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Belarus?
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Belarus was 0.0% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 1.3% in 1992.
What is the lowest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2011.
How does Belarus rank for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes?
Belarus ranks 161st out of 184 countries with data for 2017.
Is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belarus data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
184 places, 4,392 data points, 1970–2019
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Number of repeaters in primary education in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in primary education in the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in primary education in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in primary education in the previous school year t.