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

Mauritania
5.0%
in 2018
Zambia
5.5%
in 2012
Mauritania rank
67th
Zambia rank
64th

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

  • Mauritania
  • Zambia
05101520197519962018

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 5.5% against 5.0% in Mauritania, a difference of 0.5%.

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

Across all 7 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.

Mauritania ranks 67th and Zambia ranks 64th of 172 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 12.6% 5.4% 7.2% Mauritania
2010s 7.1% 5.6% 1.5% Mauritania

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, Mauritania or Zambia?
Zambia, at 5.5% against 5.0% in Mauritania as of 2012.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male between Mauritania and Zambia?
0.5%, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Zambia?
7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2012.
How do Mauritania and Zambia rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male?
Mauritania ranks 67th 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.