Bhutan vs Ethiopia: Repeaters, primary, total

Bhutan
7.3%
in 2018
Ethiopia
6.9%
in 2015
Bhutan rank
47th
Ethiopia rank
49th

Repeaters, primary, total over time

  • Bhutan
  • Ethiopia
5101520197619972018

How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 7.3% against 6.9% in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.4%.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Bhutan ahead.

Bhutan ranks 47th and Ethiopia ranks 49th of 189 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 3 and Ethiopia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1980s 16.8% 10.9% 5.8% Bhutan
1990s 14.7% 9.3% 5.4% Bhutan
2000s 8.8% 8.7% 0.1% Bhutan
2010s 5.9% 8.1% 2.2% Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters, primary, total, Bhutan or Ethiopia?
Bhutan, at 7.3% against 6.9% in Ethiopia as of 2018.
What is the difference in repeaters, primary, total between Bhutan and Ethiopia?
0.4%, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Ethiopia?
16 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2014.
How do Bhutan and Ethiopia rank globally for repeaters, primary, total?
Bhutan ranks 47th and Ethiopia ranks 49th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Repeaters, primary, total (% of total 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, total (% of total enrollment)
Unit
% of total enrollment
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 6,836 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.