How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Jamaica?

8 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2017.

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.

Israel vs Jamaica: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both

Israel

0.8%

in 2017

Jamaica

0.7%

in 2018

Israel rank

129th

Jamaica rank

131st

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

Israel
Jamaica

How they compare

Israel currently reports 0.8% against 0.7% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Israel ahead.

Israel ranks 129th and Jamaica ranks 131st of 178 countries.

Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Israel	Jamaica	Difference	Ahead
2000s	1.3%	0.4%	0.9%	Israel
2010s	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%	Israel

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, Israel or Jamaica?: Israel, at 0.8% against 0.7% in Jamaica as of 2017.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both between Israel and Jamaica?: 0.1%, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Jamaica?: 8 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2017.
How do Israel and Jamaica rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both?: Israel ranks 129th and Jamaica ranks 131st 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: 04 September 2026

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.