Eswatini vs Namibia: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education over time
- Eswatini
- Namibia
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 82.0% against 29.7% in Namibia, a difference of 52.3%.
That makes Eswatini's figure about 2.8 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Namibia ahead.
Eswatini ranks 1st and Namibia ranks 4th of 172 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.2% | 14.1% | 1.9% | Namibia |
| 2000s | 12.8% | 22.6% | 9.7% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 12.2% | 29.7% | 17.5% | Namibia |
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, Eswatini or Namibia?
- Eswatini, at 82.0% against 29.7% in Namibia as of 2017.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education between Eswatini and Namibia?
- 52.3%, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Namibia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2012.
- How do Eswatini and Namibia rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education?
- Eswatini ranks 1st and Namibia ranks 4th 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.