Argentina vs Zambia: Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)

Argentina
10.6%
in 2016
Zambia
10.5%
in 2012
Argentina rank
27th
Zambia rank
28th

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

  • Argentina
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 10.6% against 10.5% in Zambia, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Zambia ahead.

Argentina ranks 27th and Zambia ranks 28th of 156 countries.

Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 6.6% 28.1% 21.5% Zambia
2000s 8.7% 10.4% 1.6% Zambia
2010s 10.2% 10.7% 0.5% 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), Argentina or Zambia?
Argentina, at 10.6% against 10.5% in Zambia as of 2016.
What is the difference in repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) between Argentina and Zambia?
0.1%, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Zambia?
10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2012.
How do Argentina and Zambia rank globally for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)?
Argentina ranks 27th and Zambia ranks 28th of 156 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), female (%). 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), female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
156 places, 1,984 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of female repeaters in lower secondary education in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of female enrolment in lower secondary education in the previous school year. Divide the number of female repeaters in lower secondary education in school year t+1 by the number of female pupils from the same cohort enrolled in lower secondary education in the previous school year t.