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

Israel
0.5%
in 2017
Jamaica
0.4%
in 2018
Israel rank
131st
Jamaica rank
133rd

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

  • Israel
  • Jamaica
00.511.5197519962018

How they compare

Israel currently reports 0.5% against 0.4% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Israel's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Israel ahead.

Israel ranks 131st and Jamaica ranks 133rd of 172 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 0.8% 0.2% 0.6% Israel
2010s 0.6% 0.4% 0.3% 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, Israel or Jamaica?
Israel, at 0.5% against 0.4% in Jamaica as of 2017.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education 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?
Israel ranks 131st and Jamaica ranks 133rd 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.