Colombia vs Timor-Leste: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both

Colombia
2.5%
in 2017
Timor-Leste
2.8%
in 2018
Colombia rank
81st
Timor-Leste rank
78th

Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both over time

  • Colombia
  • Timor-Leste
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How they compare

Timor-Leste currently reports 2.8% against 2.5% in Colombia, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Timor-Leste's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 81st and Timor-Leste ranks 78th of 172 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
2000s 2.6% 2.2% 0.3% Colombia
2010s 3.4% 2.6% 0.7% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both, Colombia or Timor-Leste?
Timor-Leste, at 2.8% against 2.5% in Colombia as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both between Colombia and Timor-Leste?
0.3%, with Timor-Leste ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Timor-Leste?
10 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2017.
How do Colombia and Timor-Leste rank globally for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both?
Colombia ranks 81st and Timor-Leste ranks 78th of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
172 places, 3,327 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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