Morocco vs Tunisia: Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)

Morocco
16.0%
in 2018
Tunisia
14.3%
in 2017
Morocco rank
17th
Tunisia rank
19th

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

  • Morocco
  • Tunisia
051015199920082018

How they compare

Morocco currently reports 16.0% against 14.3% in Tunisia, a difference of 1.7%.

That makes Morocco's figure about 1.1 times Tunisia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Tunisia ahead.

Morocco ranks 17th and Tunisia ranks 19th of 156 countries.

Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Morocco Tunisia Difference Ahead
2000s 11.8% 12.4% 0.6% Tunisia
2010s 12.7% 14.3% 1.6% Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), Morocco or Tunisia?
Morocco, at 16.0% against 14.3% in Tunisia as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) between Morocco and Tunisia?
1.7%, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Tunisia?
8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2017.
How do Morocco and Tunisia rank globally for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)?
Morocco ranks 17th and Tunisia ranks 19th 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.