Senegal vs Uruguay: Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)

Senegal
21.6%
in 2014
Uruguay
20.4%
in 2009
Senegal rank
10th
Uruguay rank
13th

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

  • Senegal
  • Uruguay
5101520200020072014

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 21.6% against 20.4% in Uruguay, a difference of 1.2%.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.

Senegal ranks 10th and Uruguay ranks 13th of 156 countries.

Uruguay 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), Senegal or Uruguay?
Senegal, at 21.6% against 20.4% in Uruguay as of 2014.
What is the difference in repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) between Senegal and Uruguay?
1.2%, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Uruguay?
9 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2009.
How do Senegal and Uruguay rank globally for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)?
Senegal ranks 10th and Uruguay ranks 13th 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.