Myanmar vs Samoa: Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)

Myanmar
0.7%
in 2016
Samoa
0.6%
in 2018
Myanmar rank
122nd
Samoa rank
123rd

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

  • Myanmar
  • Samoa
0.511.522.53199820082018

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 0.7% against 0.6% in Samoa, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.2 times Samoa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Samoa ahead.

Myanmar ranks 122nd and Samoa ranks 123rd of 156 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Samoa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.8% 2.8% 2.0% Samoa
2000s 0.9% 2.0% 1.0% Samoa
2010s 0.7% 0.6% 0.1% Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), Myanmar or Samoa?
Myanmar, at 0.7% against 0.6% in Samoa as of 2016.
What is the difference in repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) between Myanmar and Samoa?
0.1%, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Samoa?
9 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.
How do Myanmar and Samoa rank globally for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)?
Myanmar ranks 122nd and Samoa ranks 123rd 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.