Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Gambia
Gambia: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male was 5.5% in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Gambia, 1971–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 5.5% for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.5% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Gambia peaked at 18.1% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 2.8%, in 2010.
Gambia ranks 57th of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Gambia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 13.1% | — |
| 1973 | 14.7% | +12.3% |
| 1981 | 13.6% | -7.5% |
| 1982 | 13.6% | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 14.9% | +9.3% |
| 1985 | 18.1% | +21.2% |
| 1992 | 15.8% | -12.6% |
| 1993 | 14.4% | -8.8% |
| 1994 | 14.5% | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 14.0% | -3.6% |
| 1996 | 13.7% | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 8.7% | -36.4% |
| 2000 | 8.7% | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 8.5% | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 5.2% | -38.1% |
| 2004 | 6.1% | +15.8% |
| 2005 | 5.5% | -9.9% |
| 2007 | 5.6% | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 3.0% | -45.6% |
| 2010 | 2.8% | -7.3% |
| 2011 | 2.9% | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 3.7% | +27.8% |
| 2013 | 4.1% | +10.7% |
| 2014 | 5.9% | +44.9% |
| 2015 | 5.9% | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 5.5% | -6.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.9% | 13.1% | 14.7% | 2 |
| 1980s | 15.0% | 13.6% | 18.1% | 4 |
| 1990s | 13.5% | 8.7% | 15.8% | 6 |
| 2000s | 6.1% | 3.0% | 8.7% | 7 |
| 2010s | 4.4% | 2.8% | 5.9% | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Gambia?
- Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Gambia was 5.5% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 18.1% in 1985.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.8% in 2010.
- How does Gambia rank for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male?
- Gambia ranks 57th out of 181 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of male repeaters in primary education in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of male enrolment in primary education in the previous school year. Divide the number of male repeaters in primary education in school year t+1 by the number of male pupils from the same cohort enrolled in primary education in the previous school year t.