Ireland vs Serbia: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male

Ireland
0.4%
in 2017
Serbia
0.5%
in 2018
Ireland rank
135th
Serbia rank
133rd

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

  • Ireland
  • Serbia
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How they compare

Serbia currently reports 0.5% against 0.4% in Ireland, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Serbia's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 135th and Serbia ranks 133rd of 181 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Serbia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Serbia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.8% 0.7% 0.1% Ireland
2010s 0.5% 0.6% 0.1% Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male, Ireland or Serbia?
Serbia, at 0.5% against 0.4% in Ireland as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male between Ireland and Serbia?
0.1%, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Serbia?
11 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2017.
How do Ireland and Serbia rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male?
Ireland ranks 135th and Serbia ranks 133rd 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.