Cape Verde vs Nepal: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes

Cape Verde
7.8%
in 2017
Nepal
7.4%
in 2016
Cape Verde rank
40th
Nepal rank
43rd

Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Nepal
51015202530197819972017

How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 7.8% against 7.4% in Nepal, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 40th and Nepal ranks 43rd of 184 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 1 and Nepal in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Nepal Difference Ahead
1980s 25.0% 22.9% 2.1% Cape Verde
1990s 11.5% 26.2% 14.7% Nepal
2000s 12.3% 20.2% 8.0% Nepal
2010s 9.0% 10.0% 0.9% Nepal

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 Nepal?
Cape Verde, at 7.8% against 7.4% in Nepal as of 2017.
What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes between Cape Verde and Nepal?
0.4%, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Nepal?
19 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2016.
How do Cape Verde and Nepal rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes?
Cape Verde ranks 40th and Nepal ranks 43rd 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

Indicator
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
184 places, 4,392 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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.