Gambia vs Timor-Leste: Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)

Gambia
3.8%
in 2018
Timor-Leste
4.1%
in 2018
Gambia rank
63rd
Timor-Leste rank
60th

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

  • Gambia
  • Timor-Leste
1234199920082018

How they compare

Timor-Leste currently reports 4.1% against 3.8% in Gambia, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Timor-Leste's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Gambia ahead.

Gambia ranks 63rd and Timor-Leste ranks 60th of 156 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and Timor-Leste in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
2000s 3.0% 3.0% 0.0% Gambia
2010s 3.3% 3.9% 0.6% Timor-Leste

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), Gambia or Timor-Leste?
Timor-Leste, at 4.1% against 3.8% in Gambia as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) between Gambia and Timor-Leste?
0.3%, with Timor-Leste ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Timor-Leste?
7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2018.
How do Gambia and Timor-Leste rank globally for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)?
Gambia ranks 63rd and Timor-Leste ranks 60th 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.