Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Belize

Belize: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female was 5.7% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
5.7%
Change on year
up 13.6%
World rank
46th
of 181 countries
All-time high
9.2%
in 2005
All-time low
5.0%
in 2017
Years of data
17
1991–2018

Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Belize, 1991–2018

02468101991200420181991: 6 %1994: 8.8 %1995: 8.9 %1999: 8.4 %2000: 8.3 %2005: 9.2 %2006: 8 %2007: 6.9 %2008: 6.8 %2009: 6.2 %2010: 6.5 %2012: 5.7 %2013: 5.3 %2014: 6.1 %2016: 5.3 %2017: 5 %2018: 5.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Belize recorded 5.7% for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in 2018.

That represents a change of up 13.6% on the previous year and down 16.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Belize peaked at 9.2% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 5.0%, in 2017.

That places Belize 46th out of 181 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8.0% 6.0% 8.9% 4
2000s 7.6% 6.2% 9.2% 6
2010s 5.7% 5.0% 6.5% 7

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 43 Aruba 6.3% compare
  2. 44 Morocco 6.2% compare
  3. 45 Bhutan 5.9% compare
  4. 47 Cape Verde 5.6% compare
  5. 49 Zambia 5.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Belize?
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Belize was 5.7% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 9.2% in 2005.
What is the lowest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 5.0% in 2017.
How does Belize rank for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female?
Belize ranks 46th out of 181 countries with data for 2018.
Is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belize data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
181 places, 3,892 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of female repeaters in primary education in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of female enrolment in primary education in the previous school year. Divide the number of female repeaters in primary education in school year t+1 by the number of female pupils from the same cohort enrolled in primary education in the previous school year t.