Gambia vs Mauritania: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education

Gambia
4.6%
in 2018
Mauritania
4.7%
in 2016
Gambia rank
52nd
Mauritania rank
51st

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

  • Gambia
  • Mauritania
051015197319952018

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 4.7% against 4.6% in Gambia, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.

Gambia ranks 52nd and Mauritania ranks 51st of 164 countries.

Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Mauritania Difference Ahead
1980s 1.0% 8.3% 7.3% Mauritania
1990s 1.1% 9.8% 8.7% Mauritania
2000s 3.1% 13.0% 9.9% Mauritania
2010s 3.1% 11.0% 7.9% Mauritania

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, Gambia or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 4.7% against 4.6% in Gambia as of 2016.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education between Gambia and Mauritania?
0.1%, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Mauritania?
9 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2011.
How do Gambia and Mauritania rank globally for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education?
Gambia ranks 52nd and Mauritania ranks 51st of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female (%). 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, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
164 places, 2,796 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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