Greece vs Rwanda: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education

Greece
4.6%
in 2017
Rwanda
4.7%
in 2018
Greece rank
55th
Rwanda rank
53rd

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

  • Greece
  • Rwanda
2.557.51012.5197119942018

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 4.7% against 4.6% in Greece, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 55th and Rwanda ranks 53rd of 172 countries.

Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Rwanda Difference Ahead
1970s 7.7% 9.7% 2.0% Rwanda
1980s 6.3% 6.8% 0.5% Rwanda
1990s 5.7% 9.9% 4.2% Rwanda
2010s 4.1% 7.7% 3.6% Rwanda

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, Greece or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 4.7% against 4.6% in Greece as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education between Greece and Rwanda?
0.1%, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Rwanda?
19 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2017.
How do Greece and Rwanda rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education?
Greece ranks 55th and Rwanda ranks 53rd 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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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.