Romania vs Samoa: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male

Romania
1.6%
in 2017
Samoa
1.4%
in 2018
Romania rank
105th
Samoa rank
108th

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

  • Romania
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 1.6% against 1.4% in Samoa, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Romania ahead.

Romania ranks 105th and Samoa ranks 108th of 181 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Samoa Difference Ahead
1990s 3.8% 1.1% 2.7% Romania
2000s 2.3% 1.3% 1.1% Romania
2010s 1.6% 1.3% 0.3% Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male, Romania or Samoa?
Romania, at 1.6% against 1.4% in Samoa as of 2017.
What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male between Romania and Samoa?
0.2%, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Samoa?
9 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
How do Romania and Samoa rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male?
Romania ranks 105th and Samoa ranks 108th 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.