Cameroon vs Vanuatu: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes

Cameroon
13.5%
in 2018
Vanuatu
14.5%
in 2009
Cameroon rank
19th
Vanuatu rank
16th

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

  • Cameroon
  • Vanuatu
1015202530197219952018

How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 14.5% against 13.5% in Cameroon, a difference of 1.0%.

That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 19th and Vanuatu ranks 16th of 184 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1990s 27.9% 11.0% 17.0% Cameroon
2000s 19.9% 12.3% 7.6% Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes, Cameroon or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 14.5% against 13.5% in Cameroon as of 2009.
What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes between Cameroon and Vanuatu?
1.0%, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Vanuatu?
7 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2009.
How do Cameroon and Vanuatu rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes?
Cameroon ranks 19th and Vanuatu ranks 16th 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.