Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Guinea

Guinea: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male was 13.9% in 2013. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2013)
13.9%
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
22nd
of 181 countries
All-time high
27.6%
in 1997
All-time low
8.5%
in 2005
Years of data
25
1983–2013

Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Guinea, 1983–2013

10152025301983199820131983: 17.5 %1984: 27.5 %1985: 24.3 %1986: 23.5 %1987: 24.6 %1988: 19.6 %1989: 17.8 %1990: 20.4 %1991: 19.1 %1992: 22.6 %1993: 22.8 %1997: 27.6 %1998: 26.9 %1999: 24.2 %2003: 10.7 %2004: 8.8 %2005: 8.5 %2006: 9.1 %2007: 15.6 %2008: 14.9 %2009: 16.5 %2010: 11.6 %2011: 14.7 %2012: 14.4 %2013: 13.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2013, repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Guinea stood at 13.9%.

The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and up 30.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Guinea peaked at 27.6% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 8.5%, in 2005.

Guinea ranks 22nd of 181 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 22.1% 17.5% 27.5% 7
1990s 23.4% 19.1% 27.6% 7
2000s 12.0% 8.5% 16.5% 7
2010s 13.6% 11.6% 14.7% 4

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 19 Sao Tome and Principe 14.8% compare
  2. 20 Tunisia 14.5% compare
  3. 21 Timor-Leste 14.4% compare
  4. 23 Cameroon 13.9% compare
  5. 24 Nicaragua 12.5% compare
  6. 25 Eswatini 11.7% compare

See the full ranking of 181 places β†’

More reference data data for Guinea

All data for Guinea β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Guinea?
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Guinea was 13.9% in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 27.6% in 1997.
What is the lowest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 8.5% in 2005.
How does Guinea rank for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male?
Guinea ranks 22nd out of 181 countries with data for 2013.
Is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guinea 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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Indicator
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
181 places, 3,893 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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.