El Salvador vs Jamaica: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male

El Salvador
2.2%
in 2017
Jamaica
2.0%
in 2018
El Salvador rank
81st
Jamaica rank
84th

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

  • El Salvador
  • Jamaica
0246197019942018

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 2.2% against 2.0% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Jamaica ahead.

El Salvador ranks 81st and Jamaica ranks 84th of 153 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Jamaica in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Jamaica Difference Ahead
1970s 1.1% 5.6% 4.5% Jamaica
1980s 1.3% 3.7% 2.5% Jamaica
2000s 2.1% 1.2% 0.8% El Salvador

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, male, El Salvador or Jamaica?
El Salvador, at 2.2% against 2.0% in Jamaica as of 2017.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male between El Salvador and Jamaica?
0.2%, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Jamaica?
5 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2002.
How do El Salvador and Jamaica rank globally for repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male?
El Salvador ranks 81st and Jamaica ranks 84th 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, male (%). 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, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
153 places, 2,514 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of male repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of male enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of male repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of male pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.