Nepal vs Saudi Arabia: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male

Nepal
4.7%
in 2016
Saudi Arabia
4.4%
in 2018
Nepal rank
68th
Saudi Arabia rank
71st

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

  • Nepal
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Nepal currently reports 4.7% against 4.4% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.

Nepal ranks 68th and Saudi Arabia ranks 71st of 172 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 9.2% 6.5% 2.8% Nepal
2010s 5.3% 1.8% 3.5% Nepal

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, Nepal or Saudi Arabia?
Nepal, at 4.7% against 4.4% in Saudi Arabia as of 2016.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male between Nepal and Saudi Arabia?
0.3%, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Saudi Arabia?
6 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2016.
How do Nepal and Saudi Arabia rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male?
Nepal ranks 68th and Saudi Arabia ranks 71st 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.