Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes was 0.1% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
0.1%
Change on year
down 13.1%
World rank
158th
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2015
All-time low
0.1%
in 2010
Years of data
12
2007–2018

Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2007–2018

00.050.10.152007201220182007: 0.07 %2008: 0.059 %2009: 0.066 %2010: 0.055 %2011: 0.07 %2012: 0.095 %2013: 0.125 %2014: 0.137 %2015: 0.154 %2016: 0.141 %2017: 0.092 %2018: 0.08 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Bosnia and Herzegovina recorded 0.1% for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in 2018.

That represents a change of down 13.1% on the previous year and up 35.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 0.2% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2010.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 158th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes (%) in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2007 to 2018.
Year % Change
2007 0.1%
2008 0.1% -16.5%
2009 0.1% +12.6%
2010 0.1% -16.4%
2011 0.1% +25.9%
2012 0.1% +37.0%
2013 0.1% +30.9%
2014 0.1% +9.4%
2015 0.2% +12.5%
2016 0.1% -8.2%
2017 0.1% -35.1%
2018 0.1% -13.1%

Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina's 0.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.3%, 6% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina's 0.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5%, 17% of the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 3
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 9

Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina

  1. 155 Bulgaria 0.1% compare
  2. 156 Azerbaijan 0.1% compare
  3. 157 Tajikistan 0.1% compare
  4. 159 Mongolia 0.1% compare
  5. 160 Ukraine 0.1% compare
  6. 161 Belarus 0.0% compare

See the full ranking of 184 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 0.1% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2015.
What is the lowest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2010.
How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 158th out of 184 countries with data for 2018.
Is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina 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
Last refreshed

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.