Ghana vs Pakistan: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female

Ghana
1.7%
in 2017
Pakistan
1.8%
in 2018
Ghana rank
89th
Pakistan rank
87th

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

  • Ghana
  • Pakistan
246197119942018

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 1.8% against 1.7% in Ghana, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 89th and Pakistan ranks 87th of 181 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Pakistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Pakistan Difference Ahead
2000s 5.2% 3.1% 2.2% Ghana
2010s 2.1% 2.2% 0.1% Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female, Ghana or Pakistan?
Pakistan, at 1.8% against 1.7% in Ghana as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female between Ghana and Pakistan?
0.1%, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Pakistan?
6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2017.
How do Ghana and Pakistan rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female?
Ghana ranks 89th and Pakistan ranks 87th 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.