Gambia vs Malawi: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both

Gambia
3.2%
in 2018
Malawi
3.0%
in 2012
Gambia rank
66th
Malawi rank
68th

Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both over time

  • Gambia
  • Malawi
02468197319952018

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 3.2% against 3.0% in Malawi, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

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

Gambia ranks 66th and Malawi ranks 68th of 161 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Malawi Difference Ahead
2000s 5.0% 0.8% 4.2% Gambia
2010s 3.8% 1.5% 2.3% Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both, Gambia or Malawi?
Gambia, at 3.2% against 3.0% in Malawi as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both between Gambia and Malawi?
0.2%, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Malawi?
9 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2012.
How do Gambia and Malawi rank globally for repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both?
Gambia ranks 66th and Malawi ranks 68th of 161 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 3 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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About this data

Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
161 places, 3,005 data points, 1970–2019
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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.