Argentina vs Madagascar: Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)

Argentina
12.1%
in 2016
Madagascar
10.9%
in 2018
Argentina rank
27th
Madagascar rank
30th

Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) over time

  • Argentina
  • Madagascar
05101520199920082018

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 12.1% against 10.9% in Madagascar, a difference of 1.2%.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Madagascar ahead.

Argentina ranks 27th and Madagascar ranks 30th of 156 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Madagascar Difference Ahead
2000s 10.6% 14.4% 3.8% Madagascar
2010s 11.7% 13.9% 2.3% Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), Argentina or Madagascar?
Argentina, at 12.1% against 10.9% in Madagascar as of 2016.
What is the difference in repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) between Argentina and Madagascar?
1.2%, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Madagascar?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do Argentina and Madagascar rank globally for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)?
Argentina ranks 27th and Madagascar ranks 30th of 156 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), 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 lower secondary general education (all grades), both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
156 places, 2,040 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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