Bhutan vs Lebanon: Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)

Bhutan
8.9%
in 2017
Lebanon
8.2%
in 2018
Bhutan rank
34th
Lebanon rank
35th

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

  • Bhutan
  • Lebanon
2.557.51012.515199820082018

How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 8.9% against 8.2% in Lebanon, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.1 times Lebanon's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Bhutan ahead.

Bhutan ranks 34th and Lebanon ranks 35th of 156 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and Lebanon in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Lebanon Difference Ahead
1990s 12.9% 11.4% 1.5% Bhutan
2000s 6.3% 11.2% 4.9% Lebanon
2010s 5.2% 11.2% 6.1% Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), Bhutan or Lebanon?
Bhutan, at 8.9% against 8.2% in Lebanon as of 2017.
What is the difference in repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) between Bhutan and Lebanon?
0.7%, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Lebanon?
14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
How do Bhutan and Lebanon rank globally for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)?
Bhutan ranks 34th and Lebanon ranks 35th 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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About this data

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.