Global Education Digest 2012 - International Reading Association
Global Education Digest 2012 - International Reading Association
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TABLE<br />
5<br />
PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION / ISCED 1, 2 and 3 / Repetition / 2010<br />
Primary education<br />
Secondary education<br />
REGION<br />
Repeaters<br />
Percentage of repeaters<br />
Secondary (ISCED 2 and 3),<br />
general programmes<br />
Percentage of repeaters<br />
Lower secondary (ISCED 2),<br />
general programmes<br />
Upper secondary (ISCED 3),<br />
general programmes<br />
Country or territory MF (000) % F MF M F MF M F MF M F MF M F<br />
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14)<br />
112<br />
Montserrat — -1 45 -1 2 -1 2 -1 2 -1 — -1 — -1 — -1 — -1 — -1 — -1 — -1 — -1 — -1<br />
Netherlands Antilles a ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...<br />
Nicaragua 73 40 8 9 7 6 7 4 7 8 5 3 4 3<br />
Panama 24 39 6 7 4 6 8 5 7 8 5 3 4 2<br />
Paraguay 42 -1 38 -1 5 -1 6 -1 4 -1 1 -1 1 -1 1 -1 1 -1 1 -1 1 -1 1 -1 1 -1 1 -1<br />
Peru 233 47 6 6 6 6 7 4 7 8 5 4 5 3<br />
Puerto Rico ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...<br />
Saint Kitts and Nevis — 35 2 2 1 3 3 3 2 * 2 * 2 * 5 * 6 * 4 *<br />
Saint Lucia 1 41 3 3 2 — — — — — — 1 1 —<br />
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1 35 5 6 3 3 4 3 3 4 3 3 3 3<br />
Suriname 12 -1 41 -1 17 -1 20 -1 14 -1 18 -1 21 -1 17 -1 17 -1 20 -1 16 -1 22 -1 25 -1 20 -1<br />
Trinidad and Tobago 8 40 6 7 5 1 1 1 — — — 3 3 2<br />
Turks and Caicos Islands — -1 26 -1 2 -1 3 -1 1 -1 — -1 — -1 — -1 — -1 — -1 — -1 — -1 — -1 — -1<br />
Uruguay 19 -1 38 -1 5 -1 7 -1 4 -1 14 -1 17 -1 12 -1 18 -1 21 -1 16 -1 ... ... ...<br />
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 128 35 4 5 3 5 7 4 7 8 5 2 3 2<br />
NORTH AMERICA AND WESTERN EUROPE<br />
Andorra — 46 2 3 2 7 8 6 7 8 6 7 7 7<br />
Austria — . — — — — — — — — — — — —<br />
Belgium 24 -1 47 -1 3 -1 3 -1 3 -1 7 -1 8 -1 6 -1 7 -1 7 -1 6 -1 7 -1 10 -1 6 -1<br />
Canada — -2 . -2 — -2 — -2 — -2 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...<br />
Cyprus — 29 — — — 1 2 1 1 1 — 1 2 1<br />
Denmark 1 -1 36 -1 — -1 — -1 — -1 2 -1 2 -1 1 -1 1 -1 1 -1 1 -1 3 -1 3 -1 2 -1<br />
Finland 1 33 — 1 — — — — 1 1 — . . .<br />
France ... ... ... ... ... 6 6 5 4 5 3 9 10 8<br />
Germany 16 45 1 1 — 2 3 2 3 3 2 1 1 1<br />
Gibraltar ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...<br />
Greece ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...<br />
Holy See . . . . . . . . . . . . . .<br />
Iceland — -1 . -1 — -1 — -1 — -1 ... ... ... — -1 — -1 — -1 ... ... ...<br />
Ireland 3 44 1 1 1 2 2 2 — — — 6 7 6<br />
Israel 9 -1 35 -1 1 -1 1 -1 1 -1 2 -1 3 -1 1 -1 2 -1 2 -1 1 -1 2 -1 4 -1 1 -1<br />
Italy 9 33 — — — 4 5 3 4 6 3 4 5 3<br />
Liechtenstein — . — — — — — — — — — — — —<br />
Luxembourg 1 -2 46 -2 4 -2 4 -2 4 -2 10 -2 11 -2 8 -2 11 -2 12 -2 9 -2 7 -2 9 -2 6 -2<br />
Malta — 48 1 1 1 2 3 2 — 1 — 12 14 10<br />
Monaco — -1 . -1 — -1 — -1 — -1 — -1 — -1 — -1 — -1 — -1 — -1 — -1 — -1 — -1<br />
Netherlands . . . . . 5 6 5 4 4 3 9 10 8<br />
Norway . . . . . ... ... ... . . . ... ... ...<br />
Portugal ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...<br />
San Marino — . — — — — — — — — — — — —<br />
Spain 72 42 3 3 2 12 14 11 13 15 12 14 16 13<br />
Sweden — . — — — — — — — — — — — —<br />
Switzerland 7 45 1 2 1 2 3 2 2 2 2 4 5 4<br />
United Kingdom — -1 . -1 — -1 — -1 — -1 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...<br />
United States of America — ** . ** — ** — ** — ** ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...<br />
SOUTH AND WEST ASIA<br />
Afghanistan ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...<br />
Bangladesh 2,117 * 50 * 12 * 13 * 12 * 4 4 4 3 3 3 4 4 4<br />
Bhutan 6 +1 42 +1 6 +1 7 +1 5 +1 3 +1 3 +1 3 +1 4 +1 4 +1 3 +1 3 +1 2 +1 3 +1<br />
India 4,929 -2 47 -2 3 -2 3 -2 3 -2 ... ... ... 5 -2 5 -2 4 -2 ... ... ...<br />
Iran (Islamic Republic of) 114 -1 38 -1 2 -1 2 -1 2 -1 ... ... ... 4 -1 6 -1 2 -1 ... ... ...<br />
Maldives 2 +1 44 +1 4 +1 4 +1 3 +1 7 -2 8 -2 7 -2 8 -2 8 -2 7 -2 — -2 — -2 — -2<br />
Nepal 593 +1 50 +1 12 +1 12 +1 12 +1 ... ... ... 6 +1 6 +1 6 +1 ... ... ...<br />
Pakistan 809 41 4 5 4 7 5 9 3 4 3 11 7 17<br />
Sri Lanka 13 42 1 1 1 1 1 — 1 1 1 — — —<br />
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA<br />
Angola 463 48 11 10 12 19 -1 21 -1 17 -1 19 -1 22 -1 16 -1 17 -1 16 -1 19 -1<br />
Benin 239 ** 46 ** 13 ** 13 ** 13 ** ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...