France vs Latvia: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education

France
0.6%
in 2017
Latvia
0.5%
in 2017
France rank
122nd
Latvia rank
124th

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

  • France
  • Latvia
0246199920082017

How they compare

France currently reports 0.6% against 0.5% in Latvia, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2007 it was France ahead.

France ranks 122nd and Latvia ranks 124th of 172 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 4.3% 3.0% 1.3% France
2010s 1.7% 1.4% 0.3% France

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, France or Latvia?
France, at 0.6% against 0.5% in Latvia as of 2017.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education between France and Latvia?
0.1%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Latvia?
11 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2017.
How do France and Latvia rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education?
France ranks 122nd and Latvia ranks 124th 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

Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
172 places, 3,110 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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.