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

Sudan: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male was 2.8% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
2.8%
Change on year
down 31.4%
World rank
83rd
of 181 countries
All-time high
4.5%
in 2009
All-time low
2.8%
in 2016
Years of data
7
2009–2016

Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Sudan, 2009–2016

012342009201220162009: 4.5 %2011: 3.7 %2012: 3.6 %2013: 3.8 %2014: 3.7 %2015: 4.1 %2016: 2.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2016, repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Sudan stood at 2.8%. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is down 31.4% on the previous year and down 36.8% over ten years.

Sudan ranks 83rd of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male (%) in Sudan, 2009 to 2016.
Year % Change
2009 4.5%
2011 3.7% -18.2%
2012 3.6% -2.4%
2013 3.8% +7.0%
2014 3.7% -3.7%
2015 4.1% +12.0%
2016 2.8% -31.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.5% 4.5% 4.5% 1
2010s 3.6% 2.8% 4.1% 6

Countries ranked near Sudan

  1. 80 Grenada 3.0% compare
  2. 81 Senegal 2.9% compare
  3. 82 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2.8% compare
  4. 84 Spain 2.8% compare
  5. 85 Türkiye 2.7% compare
  6. 86 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 2.7% compare

See the full ranking of 181 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Sudan?
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Sudan was 2.8% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male recorded in Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 4.5% in 2009.
What is the lowest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 2.8% in 2016.
How does Sudan rank for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male?
Sudan ranks 83rd out of 181 countries with data for 2016.
Is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sudan 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.