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

Croatia: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes was 0.2% in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
0.2%
Change on year
up 42.2%
World rank
150th
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 1993
All-time low
0.1%
in 2016
Years of data
23
1993–2017

Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Croatia, 1993–2017

0.10.20.30.40.50.61993200520171993: 0.603 %1994: 0.584 %1995: 0.585 %1996: 0.468 %1997: 0.511 %1998: 0.439 %1999: 0.446 %2000: 0.469 %2001: 0.403 %2002: 0.37 %2005: 0.3 %2006: 0.282 %2007: 0.276 %2008: 0.188 %2009: 0.278 %2010: 0.263 %2011: 0.258 %2012: 0.194 %2013: 0.19 %2014: 0.169 %2015: 0.164 %2016: 0.113 %2017: 0.16 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Croatia recorded 0.2% for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in 2017.

That represents a change of up 42.2% on the previous year and down 42.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Croatia peaked at 0.6% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2016.

That places Croatia 150th out of 184 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes (%) in Croatia, 1993 to 2017.
Year % Change
1993 0.6%
1994 0.6% -3.3%
1995 0.6% +0.3%
1996 0.5% -20.0%
1997 0.5% +9.3%
1998 0.4% -14.2%
1999 0.4% +1.7%
2000 0.5% +5.1%
2001 0.4% -14.1%
2002 0.4% -8.2%
2005 0.3% -18.8%
2006 0.3% -6.1%
2007 0.3% -2.0%
2008 0.2% -32.1%
2009 0.3% +48.1%
2010 0.3% -5.2%
2011 0.3% -1.9%
2012 0.2% -24.7%
2013 0.2% -2.1%
2014 0.2% -11.1%
2015 0.2% -3.1%
2016 0.1% -31.3%
2017 0.2% +42.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5% 0.4% 0.6% 7
2000s 0.3% 0.2% 0.5% 8
2010s 0.2% 0.1% 0.3% 8

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 147 Finland 0.3% compare
  2. 148 Georgia 0.2% compare
  3. 149 United Arab Emirates 0.2% compare
  4. 151 Singapore 0.2% compare
  5. 152 Tuvalu 0.2% compare
  6. 153 Cyprus 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Croatia?
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Croatia was 0.2% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 1993.
What is the lowest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2016.
How does Croatia rank for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes?
Croatia ranks 150th out of 184 countries with data for 2017.
Is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Croatia 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.