Cape Verde vs Iraq: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes
Cape Verde
7.8%
in 2017
Iraq
8.1%
in 2003
Cape Verde rank
40th
Iraq rank
39th
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes over time
- Cape Verde
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 8.1% against 7.8% in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 40th and Iraq ranks 39th of 184 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 2 and Iraq in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 27.5% | 22.0% | 5.5% | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 11.5% | 12.4% | 1.0% | Iraq |
| 2000s | 12.6% | 8.1% | 4.5% | Cape Verde |
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 Iraq?
- Iraq, at 8.1% against 7.8% in Cape Verde as of 2003.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes between Cape Verde and Iraq?
- 0.3%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Iraq?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2003.
- How do Cape Verde and Iraq rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes?
- Cape Verde ranks 40th and Iraq ranks 39th 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.