Nicaragua vs Zambia: Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) over time
- Nicaragua
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 10.6% against 9.5% in Nicaragua, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Zambia ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 33rd and Zambia ranks 31st of 156 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.8% | 25.6% | 18.8% | Zambia |
| 2000s | 8.3% | 10.8% | 2.5% | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), Nicaragua or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 10.6% against 9.5% in Nicaragua as of 2012.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) between Nicaragua and Zambia?
- 1.1%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Zambia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2007.
- How do Nicaragua and Zambia rank globally for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)?
- Nicaragua ranks 33rd and Zambia ranks 31st 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
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.