El Salvador vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes over time
- El Salvador
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 3.9% against 3.7% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Lao People's Democratic Republic has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 68th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 65th of 184 countries.
Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.1% | 25.8% | 18.7% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2000s | 6.4% | 18.0% | 11.6% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 5.0% | 7.2% | 2.1% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes, El Salvador or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 3.9% against 3.7% in El Salvador as of 2018.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes between El Salvador and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 0.2%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2017.
- How do El Salvador and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes?
- El Salvador ranks 68th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 65th 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.