Cyprus vs Kuwait: Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)

Cyprus
2.0%
in 2017
Kuwait
2.1%
in 2018
Cyprus rank
88th
Kuwait rank
85th

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

  • Cyprus
  • Kuwait
2468199920082018

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 2.1% against 2.0% in Cyprus, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.

Cyprus ranks 88th and Kuwait ranks 85th of 156 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Kuwait Difference Ahead
1990s 3.3% 8.0% 4.7% Kuwait
2000s 2.1% 6.8% 4.7% Kuwait
2010s 1.5% 3.9% 2.4% Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), Cyprus or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at 2.1% against 2.0% in Cyprus as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) between Cyprus and Kuwait?
0.1%, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Kuwait?
16 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
How do Cyprus and Kuwait rank globally for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)?
Cyprus ranks 88th and Kuwait ranks 85th of 156 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), male (%). 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), male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
156 places, 1,981 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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