Gambia vs Peru: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both

Gambia
3.9%
in 2018
Peru
3.2%
in 2018
Gambia rank
76th
Peru rank
79th

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

  • Gambia
  • Peru
051015197319952018

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 3.9% against 3.2% in Peru, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.2 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Peru ahead.

Gambia ranks 76th and Peru ranks 79th of 178 countries.

Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Peru Difference Ahead
1970s 1.6% 11.9% 10.3% Peru
1980s 1.1% 16.0% 14.9% Peru
1990s 1.1% 6.8% 5.8% Peru
2000s 2.3% 6.1% 3.7% Peru
2010s 2.7% 5.5% 2.8% Peru

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, Gambia or Peru?
Gambia, at 3.9% against 3.2% in Peru as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both between Gambia and Peru?
0.7%, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Peru?
22 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2018.
How do Gambia and Peru rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both?
Gambia ranks 76th and Peru ranks 79th 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.