Romania vs Saudi Arabia: Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)

Romania
2.9%
in 2017
Saudi Arabia
3.0%
in 2018
Romania rank
56th
Saudi Arabia rank
55th

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

  • Romania
  • Saudi Arabia
11.522.53200120092018

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 3.0% against 2.9% in Romania, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Romania ranks 56th and Saudi Arabia ranks 55th of 156 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 1.8% 1.9% 0.0% Saudi Arabia
2010s 2.4% 1.0% 1.3% Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), Romania or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 3.0% against 2.9% in Romania as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) between Romania and Saudi Arabia?
0.1%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Saudi Arabia?
10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2017.
How do Romania and Saudi Arabia rank globally for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)?
Romania ranks 56th and Saudi Arabia ranks 55th 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.