Niger vs Senegal: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education

Niger
22.3%
in 2018
Senegal
22.6%
in 2014
Niger rank
12th
Senegal rank
11th

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

  • Niger
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 22.6% against 22.3% in Niger, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Niger ahead.

Niger ranks 12th and Senegal ranks 11th of 153 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 3 and Senegal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Senegal Difference Ahead
1970s 13.6% 10.2% 3.4% Niger
1980s 21.3% 12.8% 8.5% Niger
2000s 18.8% 15.4% 3.4% Niger
2010s 17.6% 19.6% 2.0% Senegal

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, Niger or Senegal?
Senegal, at 22.6% against 22.3% in Niger as of 2014.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education between Niger and Senegal?
0.3%, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Senegal?
14 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2014.
How do Niger and Senegal rank globally for repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education?
Niger ranks 12th and Senegal ranks 11th 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.