Eritrea vs Malawi: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both

Eritrea
11.5%
in 2017
Malawi
12.0%
in 2012
Eritrea rank
34th
Malawi rank
33rd

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

  • Eritrea
  • Malawi
1020304050197319952017

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 12.0% against 11.5% in Eritrea, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Eritrea ahead.

Eritrea ranks 34th and Malawi ranks 33rd of 172 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Malawi Difference Ahead
1990s 23.5% 18.3% 5.2% Eritrea
2000s 12.2% 16.4% 4.3% Malawi
2010s 8.9% 15.3% 6.5% Malawi

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, Eritrea or Malawi?
Malawi, at 12.0% against 11.5% in Eritrea as of 2012.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both between Eritrea and Malawi?
0.5%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Malawi?
9 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2012.
How do Eritrea and Malawi rank globally for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both?
Eritrea ranks 34th and Malawi ranks 33rd 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.