Bulgaria vs Cyprus: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male

Bulgaria
0.1%
in 2017
Cyprus
0.2%
in 2017
Bulgaria rank
152nd
Cyprus rank
149th

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

  • Bulgaria
  • Cyprus
0246197119942017

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 0.2% against 0.1% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.2 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 152nd and Cyprus ranks 149th of 181 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 3 and Cyprus in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Cyprus Difference Ahead
1980s 3.2% 0.5% 2.8% Bulgaria
1990s 5.2% 0.4% 4.8% Bulgaria
2000s 2.3% 0.3% 2.0% Bulgaria
2010s 0.1% 0.2% 0.0% Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male, Bulgaria or Cyprus?
Cyprus, at 0.2% against 0.1% in Bulgaria as of 2017.
What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male between Bulgaria and Cyprus?
0.1%, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Cyprus?
31 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2017.
How do Bulgaria and Cyprus rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male?
Bulgaria ranks 152nd and Cyprus ranks 149th 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.