Eritrea vs Eswatini: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes
Eritrea
4.0%
in 2017
Eswatini
3.9%
in 2022
Eritrea rank
69th
Eswatini rank
70th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Eritrea
- Eswatini
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 4.0% against 3.9% in Eswatini, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 69th and Eswatini ranks 70th of 199 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 2 and Eswatini in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Eswatini | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.5% | 18.0% | 10.5% | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 21.4% | 19.4% | 2.1% | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 9.8% | 14.2% | 4.4% | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes, Eritrea or Eswatini?
- Eritrea, at 4.0% against 3.9% in Eswatini as of 2017.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Eritrea and Eswatini?
- 0.1%, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Eswatini?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2017.
- How do Eritrea and Eswatini rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
- Eritrea ranks 69th and Eswatini ranks 70th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary 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