Ethiopia vs Niger: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes

Ethiopia
65,363 number
in 2017
Niger
53,583 number
in 2019
Ethiopia rank
13th
Niger rank
16th

Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Niger
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k197119952019

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 65,363 number against 53,583 number in Niger, a difference of 11,780 number.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.2 times Niger's.

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

Ethiopia ranks 13th and Niger ranks 16th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Niger Difference Ahead
1990s 38,442 number 6,590 number 31,852 number Ethiopia
2000s 66,053 number 9,828 number 56,225 number Ethiopia
2010s 98,835 number 31,647 number 67,188 number Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes, Ethiopia or Niger?
Ethiopia, at 65,363 number against 53,583 number in Niger as of 2017.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes between Ethiopia and Niger?
11,780 number, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Niger?
18 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2017.
How do Ethiopia and Niger rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
Ethiopia ranks 13th and Niger ranks 16th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,260 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.