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

Czechia: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes was 0.5% in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
0.5%
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
130th
of 184 countries
All-time high
1.3%
in 1995
All-time low
0.5%
in 2016
Years of data
23
1992–2017

Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Czechia, 1992–2017

00.511.51992200420171992: 1.2 %1993: 1.1 %1994: 1 %1995: 1.3 %1999: 1.2 %2000: 1.1 %2001: 1 %2002: 1 %2003: 1 %2004: 1 %2005: 0.651 %2006: 0.602 %2007: 0.626 %2008: 0.631 %2009: 0.644 %2010: 0.616 %2011: 0.559 %2012: 0.599 %2013: 0.592 %2014: 0.578 %2015: 0.585 %2016: 0.518 %2017: 0.535 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Czechia is 0.5%, measured in 2017.

That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and down 14.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Czechia peaked at 1.3% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2016.

Czechia ranks 130th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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 Czechia, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes (%) in Czechia, 1992 to 2017.
Year % Change
1992 1.2%
1993 1.1% -10.5%
1994 1.0% -2.8%
1995 1.3% +20.2%
1999 1.2% -7.0%
2000 1.1% -6.3%
2001 1.0% -4.2%
2002 1.0% -0.4%
2003 1.0% -1.2%
2004 1.0% -1.6%
2005 0.7% -35.6%
2006 0.6% -7.5%
2007 0.6% +3.9%
2008 0.6% +0.9%
2009 0.6% +2.0%
2010 0.6% -4.4%
2011 0.6% -9.1%
2012 0.6% +7.1%
2013 0.6% -1.2%
2014 0.6% -2.4%
2015 0.6% +1.2%
2016 0.5% -11.5%
2017 0.5% +3.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.1% 1.0% 1.3% 5
2000s 0.8% 0.6% 1.1% 10
2010s 0.6% 0.5% 0.6% 8

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 127 Cuba 0.6% compare
  2. 128 Latvia 0.6% compare
  3. 129 India 0.6% compare
  4. 131 Estonia 0.5% compare
  5. 132 Germany 0.5% compare
  6. 133 Serbia 0.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Czechia?
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Czechia was 0.5% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 1.3% in 1995.
What is the lowest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2016.
How does Czechia rank for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes?
Czechia ranks 130th out of 184 countries with data for 2017.
Is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Czechia 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.