Albania vs Ireland: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes

Albania
1.2%
in 2018
Ireland
1.1%
in 2017
Albania rank
106th
Ireland rank
108th

Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Albania
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Albania currently reports 1.2% against 1.1% in Ireland, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Albania's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Albania ahead.

Albania ranks 106th and Ireland ranks 108th of 188 countries.

Albania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 2.7% 1.8% 0.8% Albania
2010s 1.4% 1.2% 0.2% Albania

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, Albania or Ireland?
Albania, at 1.2% against 1.1% in Ireland as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Albania and Ireland?
0.1%, with Albania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Ireland?
14 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Albania and Ireland rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
Albania ranks 106th and Ireland ranks 108th of 188 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

Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
188 places, 4,401 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.