Niger vs Panama: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male

Niger
3.8%
in 2014
Panama
3.9%
in 2016
Niger rank
69th
Panama rank
68th

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

  • Niger
  • Panama
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 3.9% against 3.8% in Niger, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Niger ahead.

Niger ranks 69th and Panama ranks 68th of 181 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 4 and Panama in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Panama Difference Ahead
1970s 16.9% 14.4% 2.5% Niger
1980s 14.9% 13.3% 1.6% Niger
1990s 13.2% 7.2% 6.0% Niger
2000s 6.8% 6.5% 0.3% Niger
2010s 4.0% 5.1% 1.1% Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male, Niger or Panama?
Panama, at 3.9% against 3.8% in Niger as of 2016.
What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male between Niger and Panama?
0.1%, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Panama?
23 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2013.
How do Niger and Panama rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male?
Niger ranks 69th and Panama ranks 68th 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.