Eritrea vs Ethiopia: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female
Eritrea
7.0%
in 2017
Ethiopia
6.9%
in 2014
Eritrea rank
38th
Ethiopia rank
39th
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female over time
- Eritrea
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 7.0% against 6.9% in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 38th and Ethiopia ranks 39th of 181 countries.
Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.6% | 12.9% | 10.7% | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 15.8% | 10.1% | 5.7% | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 9.6% | 8.6% | 1.0% | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female, Eritrea or Ethiopia?
- Eritrea, at 7.0% against 6.9% in Ethiopia as of 2017.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female between Eritrea and Ethiopia?
- 0.1%, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Ethiopia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2014.
- How do Eritrea and Ethiopia rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female?
- Eritrea ranks 38th and Ethiopia ranks 39th 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
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.