Madagascar vs Mauritania: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education

Madagascar
6.7%
in 2018
Mauritania
5.1%
in 2016
Madagascar rank
42nd
Mauritania rank
45th

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

  • Madagascar
  • Mauritania
51015197119942018

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 6.7% against 5.1% in Mauritania, a difference of 1.6%.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.3 times Mauritania's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Mauritania ahead.

Madagascar ranks 42nd and Mauritania ranks 45th of 153 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Mauritania Difference Ahead
1980s 13.6% 13.8% 0.2% Mauritania
2000s 11.5% 13.5% 2.0% Mauritania
2010s 9.8% 9.7% 0.1% Madagascar

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, Madagascar or Mauritania?
Madagascar, at 6.7% against 5.1% in Mauritania as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education between Madagascar and Mauritania?
1.6%, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Mauritania?
13 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2015.
How do Madagascar and Mauritania rank globally for repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education?
Madagascar ranks 42nd and Mauritania ranks 45th of 153 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 3 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 3 of lower secondary general education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
153 places, 2,512 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.