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

Madagascar
10.9%
in 2018
Nicaragua
9.5%
in 2007
Madagascar rank
30th
Nicaragua rank
33rd

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

  • Madagascar
  • Nicaragua
5101520199920082018

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 10.9% against 9.5% in Nicaragua, a difference of 1.4%.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.2 times Nicaragua's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.

Madagascar ranks 30th and Nicaragua ranks 33rd of 156 countries.

Madagascar 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), Madagascar or Nicaragua?
Madagascar, at 10.9% against 9.5% in Nicaragua as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) between Madagascar and Nicaragua?
1.4%, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Nicaragua?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2007.
How do Madagascar and Nicaragua rank globally for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)?
Madagascar ranks 30th and Nicaragua ranks 33rd 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.