Egypt vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes over time
- Egypt
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 1.5% against 1.4% in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
Egypt ranks 100th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 102nd of 184 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 3 and Iran, Islamic Republic of in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.3% | 11.6% | 9.4% | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 1990s | 6.0% | 5.4% | 0.6% | Egypt |
| 2000s | 4.2% | 3.0% | 1.1% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 3.1% | 1.5% | 1.6% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes, Egypt or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Egypt, at 1.5% against 1.4% in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2018.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes between Egypt and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 0.1%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2016.
- How do Egypt and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes?
- Egypt ranks 100th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 102nd 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.