Iraq vs Mali: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both

Iraq
32.2%
in 1999
Mali
51.0%
in 2016
Iraq rank
4th
Mali rank
1st

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

  • Iraq
  • Mali
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How they compare

Mali currently reports 51.0% against 32.2% in Iraq, a difference of 18.8%.

That makes Mali's figure about 1.6 times Iraq's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Mali has been ahead every year.

Iraq ranks 4th and Mali ranks 1st of 161 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Mali Difference Ahead
1970s 30.2% 42.3% 12.1% Mali
1980s 37.5% 45.5% 8.0% Mali

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, Iraq or Mali?
Mali, at 51.0% against 32.2% in Iraq as of 2016.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both between Iraq and Mali?
18.8%, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Mali?
10 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1987.
How do Iraq and Mali rank globally for repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both?
Iraq ranks 4th and Mali ranks 1st 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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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
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.