Egypt vs Ethiopia: Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes

Egypt
65,174 number
in 2019
Ethiopia
74,639 number
in 2017
Egypt rank
11th
Ethiopia rank
9th

Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes over time

  • Egypt
  • Ethiopia
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k197519972019

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 74,639 number against 65,174 number in Egypt, a difference of 9,465 number.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 11th and Ethiopia ranks 9th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Ethiopia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1990s 77,216 number 34,904 number 42,312 number Egypt
2000s 71,500 number 38,820 number 32,680 number Egypt
2010s 85,708 number 88,295 number 2,588 number Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes, Egypt or Ethiopia?
Ethiopia, at 74,639 number against 65,174 number in Egypt as of 2017.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes between Egypt and Ethiopia?
9,465 number, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Ethiopia?
7 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2017.
How do Egypt and Ethiopia rank globally for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
Egypt ranks 11th and Ethiopia ranks 9th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 2 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 2 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, 4,052 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.