Brazil vs Eritrea: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both

Brazil
15.8%
in 2010
Eritrea
17.7%
in 2017
Brazil rank
23rd
Eritrea rank
22nd

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

  • Brazil
  • Eritrea
0102030197119942017

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 17.7% against 15.8% in Brazil, a difference of 1.9%.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 23rd and Eritrea ranks 22nd of 178 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Eritrea Difference Ahead
1990s 21.5% 19.1% 2.4% Brazil
2000s 21.1% 20.6% 0.5% Brazil
2010s 15.8% 13.8% 2.0% Brazil

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, Brazil or Eritrea?
Eritrea, at 17.7% against 15.8% in Brazil as of 2017.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both between Brazil and Eritrea?
1.9%, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Eritrea?
8 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2010.
How do Brazil and Eritrea rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both?
Brazil ranks 23rd and Eritrea ranks 22nd 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.