Cameroon vs Nicaragua: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male

Cameroon
13.9%
in 2018
Nicaragua
12.5%
in 2007
Cameroon rank
23rd
Nicaragua rank
24th

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

  • Cameroon
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 13.9% against 12.5% in Nicaragua, a difference of 1.4%.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 23rd and Nicaragua ranks 24th of 181 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1970s 26.7% 15.3% 11.5% Cameroon
1980s 31.3% 15.3% 16.0% Cameroon
1990s 27.7% 5.9% 21.8% Cameroon
2000s 24.4% 11.2% 13.1% Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male, Cameroon or Nicaragua?
Cameroon, at 13.9% against 12.5% in Nicaragua as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male between Cameroon and Nicaragua?
1.4%, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Nicaragua?
18 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2007.
How do Cameroon and Nicaragua rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male?
Cameroon ranks 23rd and Nicaragua ranks 24th 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.