Dominican Republic vs Egypt: Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)

Dominican Republic
5.9%
in 2018
Egypt
5.4%
in 2018
Dominican Republic rank
42nd
Egypt rank
44th

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

  • Dominican Republic
  • Egypt
246810199920082018

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 5.9% against 5.4% in Egypt, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Egypt ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 42nd and Egypt ranks 44th of 156 countries.

Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), Dominican Republic or Egypt?
Dominican Republic, at 5.9% against 5.4% in Egypt as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) between Dominican Republic and Egypt?
0.5%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Egypt?
5 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2018.
How do Dominican Republic and Egypt rank globally for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)?
Dominican Republic ranks 42nd and Egypt ranks 44th 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.