Eswatini vs Iraq: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both
Eswatini
86.8%
in 2017
Iraq
34.8%
in 1999
Eswatini rank
1st
Iraq rank
3rd
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both over time
- Eswatini
- Iraq
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 86.8% against 34.8% in Iraq, a difference of 52.0%.
That makes Eswatini's figure about 2.5 times Iraq's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.
Eswatini ranks 1st and Iraq ranks 3rd of 178 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.0% | 26.3% | 21.3% | Iraq |
| 1980s | 7.8% | 28.4% | 20.5% | Iraq |
| 1990s | 10.8% | 34.8% | 23.9% | Iraq |
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, Eswatini or Iraq?
- Eswatini, at 86.8% against 34.8% in Iraq as of 2017.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both between Eswatini and Iraq?
- 52.0%, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Iraq?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1999.
- How do Eswatini and Iraq rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both?
- Eswatini ranks 1st and Iraq ranks 3rd 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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About this data
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.