Egypt vs Zambia: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both
Egypt
5.9%
in 2023
Zambia
5.8%
in 2012
Egypt rank
58th
Zambia rank
59th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both over time
- Egypt
- Zambia
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 5.9% against 5.8% in Zambia, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 58th and Zambia ranks 59th of 190 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.6% | 0.0% | 6.6% | Egypt |
| 2000s | 9.8% | 6.0% | 3.8% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both, Egypt or Zambia?
- Egypt, at 5.9% against 5.8% in Zambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both between Egypt and Zambia?
- 0.1%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Zambia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2000.
- How do Egypt and Zambia rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both?
- Egypt ranks 58th and Zambia ranks 59th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release