El Salvador vs Rwanda: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both

El Salvador
5.4%
in 2017
Rwanda
5.3%
in 2018
El Salvador rank
64th
Rwanda rank
66th

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

  • El Salvador
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 5.4% against 5.3% in Rwanda, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Rwanda ahead.

El Salvador ranks 64th and Rwanda ranks 66th of 178 countries.

Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Rwanda Difference Ahead
1970s 0.9% 6.4% 5.6% Rwanda
1980s 1.5% 6.7% 5.2% Rwanda
1990s 1.8% 11.9% 10.1% Rwanda
2010s 6.4% 7.9% 1.5% Rwanda

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, El Salvador or Rwanda?
El Salvador, at 5.4% against 5.3% in Rwanda as of 2017.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both between El Salvador and Rwanda?
0.1%, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Rwanda?
16 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do El Salvador and Rwanda rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both?
El Salvador ranks 64th and Rwanda ranks 66th 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.