Bangladesh vs Pakistan: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both

Bangladesh
1.9%
in 2018
Pakistan
1.8%
in 2018
Bangladesh rank
99th
Pakistan rank
101st

Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 1.9% against 1.8% in Pakistan, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 99th and Pakistan ranks 101st of 178 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Pakistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Pakistan Difference Ahead
2000s 5.6% 4.8% 0.8% Bangladesh
2010s 2.2% 2.5% 0.3% Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both, Bangladesh or Pakistan?
Bangladesh, at 1.9% against 1.8% in Pakistan as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both between Bangladesh and Pakistan?
0.1%, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Pakistan?
10 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2018.
How do Bangladesh and Pakistan rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both?
Bangladesh ranks 99th and Pakistan ranks 101st of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
178 places, 3,631 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.