Afghanistan vs El Salvador: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male

Afghanistan
4.4%
in 2017
El Salvador
4.4%
in 2017
Afghanistan rank
64th
El Salvador rank
63rd

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

  • Afghanistan
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 4.4% against 4.4% in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 64th and El Salvador ranks 63rd of 181 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and El Salvador in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan El Salvador Difference Ahead
1970s 30.4% 9.2% 21.2% Afghanistan
1980s 2.9% 11.2% 8.3% El Salvador
2010s 4.0% 4.5% 0.5% El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male, Afghanistan or El Salvador?
El Salvador, at 4.4% against 4.4% in Afghanistan as of 2017.
What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male between Afghanistan and El Salvador?
0.0%, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and El Salvador?
6 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2017.
How do Afghanistan and El Salvador rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male?
Afghanistan ranks 64th and El Salvador ranks 63rd of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male (%). 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), male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
181 places, 3,893 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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