Mauritania vs Nicaragua: Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)

Mauritania
6.0%
in 2018
Nicaragua
7.7%
in 2007
Mauritania rank
38th
Nicaragua rank
35th

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

  • Mauritania
  • Nicaragua
57.51012.515199920082018

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 7.7% against 6.0% in Mauritania, a difference of 1.7%.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.3 times Mauritania's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.

Mauritania ranks 38th and Nicaragua ranks 35th of 156 countries.

Mauritania 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), Mauritania or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 7.7% against 6.0% in Mauritania as of 2007.
What is the difference in repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) between Mauritania and Nicaragua?
1.7%, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Nicaragua?
5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2006.
How do Mauritania and Nicaragua rank globally for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)?
Mauritania ranks 38th and Nicaragua ranks 35th 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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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.