Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Namibia
Namibia: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes was 16.1% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Namibia, 1991–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Namibia is 16.1%, measured in 2017.
That represents a change of up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Namibia peaked at 25.2% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 12.2%, in 1998.
That places Namibia 13th out of 184 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.8% | 12.2% | 25.2% | 7 |
| 2000s | 14.7% | 13.3% | 16.3% | 8 |
| 2010s | 15.7% | 15.2% | 16.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0853 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Namibia?
- Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Namibia was 16.1% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 25.2% in 1991.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.2% in 1998.
- How does Namibia rank for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes?
- Namibia ranks 13th out of 184 countries with data for 2017.
- Is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Namibia 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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About this data
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.