Belize vs Zambia: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female

Belize
5.7%
in 2018
Zambia
5.2%
in 2012
Belize rank
46th
Zambia rank
49th

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

  • Belize
  • Zambia
246810197219952018

How they compare

Belize currently reports 5.7% against 5.2% in Zambia, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Belize's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Belize has been ahead every year.

Belize ranks 46th and Zambia ranks 49th of 181 countries.

Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 8.6% 4.3% 4.3% Belize
2000s 7.4% 6.2% 1.3% Belize
2010s 6.1% 5.5% 0.6% Belize

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female, Belize or Zambia?
Belize, at 5.7% against 5.2% in Zambia as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female between Belize and Zambia?
0.5%, with Belize ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Zambia?
9 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2012.
How do Belize and Zambia rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female?
Belize ranks 46th and Zambia ranks 49th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female (%). 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), female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
181 places, 3,892 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of female repeaters in primary education in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of female enrolment in primary education in the previous school year. Divide the number of female repeaters in primary education in school year t+1 by the number of female pupils from the same cohort enrolled in primary education in the previous school year t.