India vs Kuwait: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male

India
0.6%
in 2016
Kuwait
0.5%
in 2018
India rank
128th
Kuwait rank
131st

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

  • India
  • Kuwait
05101520197219952018

How they compare

India currently reports 0.6% against 0.5% in Kuwait, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1973 it was India ahead.

India ranks 128th and Kuwait ranks 131st of 181 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, India averaged higher in 4 and Kuwait in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Kuwait Difference Ahead
1970s 17.6% 12.5% 5.1% India
1980s 3.9% 5.5% 1.6% Kuwait
1990s 4.0% 3.5% 0.4% India
2000s 3.7% 3.1% 0.6% India
2010s 2.2% 0.7% 1.4% India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male, India or Kuwait?
India, at 0.6% against 0.5% in Kuwait as of 2016.
What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male between India and Kuwait?
0.1%, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Kuwait?
13 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2016.
How do India and Kuwait rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male?
India ranks 128th and Kuwait ranks 131st 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.