Cape Verde vs Eritrea: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes
Cape Verde
7.8%
in 2017
Eritrea
8.2%
in 2017
Cape Verde rank
40th
Eritrea rank
38th
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes over time
- Cape Verde
- Eritrea
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 8.2% against 7.8% in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Eritrea ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 40th and Eritrea ranks 38th of 184 countries.
Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.5% | 21.9% | 10.4% | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 12.3% | 15.9% | 3.7% | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 9.1% | 10.3% | 1.2% | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes, Cape Verde or Eritrea?
- Eritrea, at 8.2% against 7.8% in Cape Verde as of 2017.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes between Cape Verde and Eritrea?
- 0.4%, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Eritrea?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
- How do Cape Verde and Eritrea rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes?
- Cape Verde ranks 40th and Eritrea ranks 38th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of repeaters in primary education in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in primary education in the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in primary education in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in primary education in the previous school year t.