Eritrea vs Niger: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male

Eritrea
20.4%
in 2017
Niger
19.8%
in 2018
Eritrea rank
18th
Niger rank
20th

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

  • Eritrea
  • Niger
0510152025197119942018

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 20.4% against 19.8% in Niger, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Niger ahead.

Eritrea ranks 18th and Niger ranks 20th of 172 countries.

Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Niger Difference Ahead
1990s 20.5% 23.5% 3.0% Niger
2000s 18.0% 18.4% 0.4% Niger
2010s 17.8% 18.5% 0.7% Niger

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, Eritrea or Niger?
Eritrea, at 20.4% against 19.8% in Niger as of 2017.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male between Eritrea and Niger?
0.6%, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Niger?
16 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
How do Eritrea and Niger rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male?
Eritrea ranks 18th and Niger ranks 20th 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.