Peru vs Spain: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes
Peru
2.8%
in 2017
Spain
2.5%
in 2017
Peru rank
82nd
Spain rank
85th
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes over time
- Peru
- Spain
How they compare
Peru currently reports 2.8% against 2.5% in Spain, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Peru ahead.
Peru ranks 82nd and Spain ranks 85th of 184 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 17.1% | 5.6% | 11.5% | Peru |
| 1990s | 14.6% | 4.0% | 10.6% | Peru |
| 2000s | 7.2% | 2.6% | 4.6% | Peru |
| 2010s | 3.7% | 2.5% | 1.1% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes, Peru or Spain?
- Peru, at 2.8% against 2.5% in Spain as of 2017.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes between Peru and Spain?
- 0.3%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Spain?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2017.
- How do Peru and Spain rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes?
- Peru ranks 82nd and Spain ranks 85th 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.