Denmark vs Jordan: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes

Denmark
0.8%
in 2017
Jordan
0.9%
in 2018
Denmark rank
119th
Jordan rank
116th

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

  • Denmark
  • Jordan
0246197019942018

How they compare

Jordan currently reports 0.9% against 0.8% in Denmark, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Jordan's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Jordan ahead.

Denmark ranks 119th and Jordan ranks 116th of 184 countries.

Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Jordan Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0% 4.6% 4.6% Jordan
1980s 0.0% 4.6% 4.6% Jordan
1990s 0.0% 3.2% 3.2% Jordan
2000s 0.0% 1.0% 1.0% Jordan
2010s 0.8% 0.9% 0.1% Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes, Denmark or Jordan?
Jordan, at 0.9% against 0.8% in Denmark as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes between Denmark and Jordan?
0.1%, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Jordan?
28 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do Denmark and Jordan rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes?
Denmark ranks 119th and Jordan ranks 116th 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.