Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Namibia: Repeaters, primary, total
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
4.4%
in 2018
Namibia
15.7%
in 2018
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
17th
Namibia rank
14th
Repeaters, primary, total over time
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 15.7% against 4.4% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 11.3%.
That makes Namibia's figure about 3.5 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Namibia ahead.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 17th and Namibia ranks 14th of 42 groups.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.5% | 17.1% | 4.6% | Namibia |
| 2000s | 9.7% | 14.8% | 5.1% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 5.3% | 15.3% | 10.0% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters, primary, total, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 15.7% against 4.4% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2018.
- What is the difference in repeaters, primary, total between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Namibia?
- 11.3%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Namibia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2018.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Namibia rank globally for repeaters, primary, total?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 17th and Namibia ranks 14th of 42 groups.
- 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
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.