Chile vs Zambia: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male

Chile
5.1%
in 2017
Zambia
5.5%
in 2012
Chile rank
66th
Zambia rank
64th

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

  • Chile
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 5.5% against 5.1% in Chile, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Chile has been ahead every year.

Chile ranks 66th and Zambia ranks 64th of 172 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 10.8% 0.0% 10.8% Chile
2010s 7.3% 5.7% 1.6% Chile

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, male, Chile or Zambia?
Zambia, at 5.5% against 5.1% in Chile as of 2012.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male between Chile and Zambia?
0.4%, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Zambia?
5 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2012.
How do Chile and Zambia rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male?
Chile ranks 66th and Zambia ranks 64th 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, male (%). 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, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
172 places, 3,106 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of male repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of male enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of male repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of male pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.