Denmark vs India: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female

Denmark
0.7%
in 2017
India
0.5%
in 2016
Denmark rank
117th
India rank
120th

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

  • Denmark
  • India
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 0.7% against 0.5% in India, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times India's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1973 it was India ahead.

Denmark ranks 117th and India ranks 120th of 181 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark India Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0% 17.7% 17.7% India
1980s 0.0% 4.0% 4.0% India
1990s 0.0% 4.2% 4.2% India
2000s 0.0% 3.7% 3.7% India
2010s 0.7% 1.8% 1.2% India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female, Denmark or India?
Denmark, at 0.7% against 0.5% in India as of 2017.
What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female between Denmark and India?
0.2%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and India?
14 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2016.
How do Denmark and India rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female?
Denmark ranks 117th and India ranks 120th 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.