Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes was 3.9% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1991–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2018, repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Lao People's Democratic Republic stood at 3.9%. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 75.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 30.9% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 3.9%, in 2018.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 65th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 30.9% | — |
| 1992 | 30.2% | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 28.0% | -7.1% |
| 1995 | 25.7% | -8.4% |
| 1996 | 24.3% | -5.2% |
| 1997 | 22.6% | -7.2% |
| 1998 | 21.1% | -6.6% |
| 1999 | 19.8% | -5.9% |
| 2000 | 19.7% | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 20.6% | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 20.3% | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 20.1% | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 19.3% | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 18.3% | -5.4% |
| 2006 | 16.9% | -7.2% |
| 2007 | 17.0% | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 15.9% | -6.2% |
| 2009 | 14.2% | -11.2% |
| 2010 | 12.2% | -13.6% |
| 2011 | 10.5% | -14.2% |
| 2012 | 9.0% | -14.0% |
| 2013 | 6.9% | -24.0% |
| 2014 | 5.8% | -15.1% |
| 2015 | 4.8% | -16.9% |
| 2016 | 4.1% | -15.1% |
| 2017 | 4.0% | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 3.9% | -4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.3% | 19.8% | 30.9% | 8 |
| 2000s | 18.2% | 14.2% | 20.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.8% | 3.9% | 12.2% | 9 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 3.9% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 30.9% in 1991.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.9% in 2018.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 65th out of 184 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 75.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic 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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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.