Cameroon vs Namibia: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female

Cameroon
13.1%
in 2018
Namibia
13.3%
in 2017
Cameroon rank
17th
Namibia rank
15th

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

  • Cameroon
  • Namibia
1015202530197219952018

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 13.3% against 13.1% in Cameroon, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 17th and Namibia ranks 15th of 181 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Namibia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 28.3% 11.6% 16.7% Cameroon
2000s 21.2% 12.8% 8.3% Cameroon
2010s 11.5% 13.3% 1.8% Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female, Cameroon or Namibia?
Namibia, at 13.3% against 13.1% in Cameroon as of 2017.
What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female between Cameroon and Namibia?
0.2%, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Namibia?
8 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
How do Cameroon and Namibia rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female?
Cameroon ranks 17th and Namibia ranks 15th 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.