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

Madagascar
10.9%
in 2018
Spain
9.7%
in 2017
Madagascar rank
30th
Spain rank
32nd

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

  • Madagascar
  • Spain
05101520200020092018

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 10.9% against 9.7% in Spain, a difference of 1.2%.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 30th and Spain ranks 32nd of 156 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 11.6% 13.1% 1.5% Spain
2010s 15.0% 9.6% 5.4% 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), Madagascar or Spain?
Madagascar, at 10.9% against 9.7% in Spain as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) between Madagascar and Spain?
1.2%, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Spain?
6 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2017.
How do Madagascar and Spain rank globally for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)?
Madagascar ranks 30th and Spain ranks 32nd 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.