Namibia vs Niger: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education

Namibia
23.5%
in 2012
Niger
23.1%
in 2018
Namibia rank
8th
Niger rank
9th

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

  • Namibia
  • Niger
510152025197119942018

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 23.5% against 23.1% in Niger, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Namibia ahead.

Namibia ranks 8th and Niger ranks 9th of 164 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Niger Difference Ahead
1990s 27.1% 20.0% 7.1% Namibia
2000s 17.5% 17.6% 0.1% Niger
2010s 23.5% 15.6% 8.0% Namibia

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, Namibia or Niger?
Namibia, at 23.5% against 23.1% in Niger as of 2012.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education between Namibia and Niger?
0.4%, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Niger?
7 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2012.
How do Namibia and Niger rank globally for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education?
Namibia ranks 8th and Niger ranks 9th 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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About this data

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.