Brazil vs Least developed countries: Repeaters, primary, female

Brazil
24.0%
in 1999
Least developed countries
8.1%
in 2018
Brazil rank
4th
Least developed countries rank
5th

Repeaters, primary, female over time

  • Brazil
  • Least developed countries
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 24.0% against 8.1% in Least developed countries, a difference of 15.9%.

That makes Brazil's figure about 3.0 times Least developed countries's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Least developed countries ahead.

Brazil ranks 4th and Least developed countries ranks 5th of 186 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Least developed countries in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Least developed countries Difference Ahead
1970s 16.4% 17.1% 0.7% Least developed countries
1990s 24.0% 12.4% 11.7% Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters, primary, female, Brazil or Least developed countries?
Brazil, at 24.0% against 8.1% in Least developed countries as of 1999.
What is the difference in repeaters, primary, female between Brazil and Least developed countries?
15.9%, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Least developed countries?
5 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1999.
How do Brazil and Least developed countries rank globally for repeaters, primary, female?
Brazil ranks 4th and Least developed countries ranks 5th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Repeaters, primary, female (% of female enrollment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Repeaters, primary, female (% of female enrollment)
Unit
% of female enrollment
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
228 places, 6,171 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school.