Repeaters, primary, total in Comoros

Comoros: Repeaters, primary, total was 16.0% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
16.0%
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
13th
of 189 countries
All-time high
40.9%
in 1993
All-time low
16.0%
in 2018
Years of data
18
1981–2018

Repeaters, primary, total in Comoros, 1981–2018

0102030401981199920181981: 24.6 % of total enrollment1986: 32.6 % of total enrollment1987: 36.7 % of total enrollment1992: 39.1 % of total enrollment1993: 40.9 % of total enrollment1994: 35.8 % of total enrollment1999: 26 % of total enrollment2000: 26 % of total enrollment2002: 28 % of total enrollment2003: 28 % of total enrollment2004: 27.1 % of total enrollment2007: 25.9 % of total enrollment2008: 24.4 % of total enrollment2011: 24.4 % of total enrollment2013: 20.7 % of total enrollment2014: 17.5 % of total enrollment2017: 16.6 % of total enrollment2018: 16 % of total enrollment

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total enrollment.

Analysis

Comoros recorded 16.0% for repeaters, primary, total in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

The figure is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 34.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters, primary, total in Comoros peaked at 40.9% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 16.0%, in 2018.

Comoros ranks 13th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 31.3% 24.6% 36.7% 3
1990s 35.5% 26.0% 40.9% 4
2000s 26.6% 24.4% 28.0% 6
2010s 19.0% 16.0% 24.4% 5

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  6. 16 Benin 15.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters, primary, total in Comoros?
Repeaters, primary, total in Comoros was 16.0% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest repeaters, primary, total recorded in Comoros?
The highest recorded value was 40.9% in 1993.
What is the lowest repeaters, primary, total recorded in Comoros?
The lowest recorded value was 16.0% in 2018.
How does Comoros rank for repeaters, primary, total?
Comoros ranks 13th out of 189 countries with data for 2018.
Is repeaters, primary, total rising or falling in Comoros?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Comoros data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment)
Unit
% of total enrollment
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 6,836 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school.