Cameroon vs Egypt: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education over time
- Cameroon
- Egypt
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 7.3% against 6.7% in Egypt, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 42nd and Egypt ranks 45th of 172 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Egypt in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.0% | 6.0% | 5.9% | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 29.2% | 8.7% | 20.5% | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 8.6% | 12.2% | 3.7% | Egypt |
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, Cameroon or Egypt?
- Cameroon, at 7.3% against 6.7% in Egypt as of 2015.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education between Cameroon and Egypt?
- 0.6%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Egypt?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2013.
- How do Cameroon and Egypt rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education?
- Cameroon ranks 42nd and Egypt ranks 45th of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of female repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of female enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of female repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of female pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.