Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Senegal
Senegal: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes was 2.8% in 2014. ▼ Falling
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Senegal, 1971–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Senegal is 2.8%, measured in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.5% on the previous year and down 77.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Senegal peaked at 19.7% in 1971 and was at its lowest, 2.8%, in 2014.
That places Senegal 80th out of 184 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Senegal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 19.7% | — |
| 1972 | 18.5% | -6.4% |
| 1977 | 15.0% | -19.0% |
| 1978 | 16.4% | +9.6% |
| 1979 | 17.0% | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 16.6% | -2.2% |
| 1981 | 16.9% | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 17.2% | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 16.4% | -4.9% |
| 1984 | 17.0% | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 16.8% | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 15.6% | -7.2% |
| 1988 | 16.3% | +4.4% |
| 1989 | 16.8% | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 16.5% | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 15.7% | -4.5% |
| 1995 | 15.2% | -3.6% |
| 1996 | 14.6% | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 14.3% | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 14.5% | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 14.6% | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 14.6% | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 14.1% | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 14.8% | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 13.9% | -6.1% |
| 2004 | 12.4% | -11.0% |
| 2005 | 10.9% | -12.4% |
| 2006 | 11.3% | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 7.9% | -30.3% |
| 2008 | 7.7% | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 6.4% | -16.2% |
| 2010 | 3.0% | -52.6% |
| 2011 | 3.5% | +16.2% |
| 2012 | 2.8% | -20.0% |
| 2013 | 3.0% | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 2.8% | -7.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17.3% | 15.0% | 19.7% | 5 |
| 1980s | 16.6% | 15.6% | 17.2% | 9 |
| 1990s | 15.1% | 14.3% | 16.5% | 7 |
| 2000s | 11.4% | 6.4% | 14.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.0% | 2.8% | 3.5% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Senegal?
- Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Senegal was 2.8% in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 19.7% in 1971.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.8% in 2014.
- How does Senegal rank for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes?
- Senegal ranks 80th out of 184 countries with data for 2014.
- Is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 77.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Senegal 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.