Argentina vs Russia: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes

Argentina
0.5%
in 2016
Russia
0.5%
in 2016
Argentina rank
131st
Russia rank
133rd

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

  • Argentina
  • Russia
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 0.5% against 0.5% in Russia, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Russia's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 131st and Russia ranks 133rd of 188 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Russia Difference Ahead
1990s 10.0% 1.6% 8.4% Argentina
2000s 9.5% 0.9% 8.5% Argentina
2010s 2.1% 0.5% 1.6% Argentina

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, Argentina or Russia?
Argentina, at 0.5% against 0.5% in Russia as of 2016.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Argentina and Russia?
0.0%, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Russia?
14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.
How do Argentina and Russia rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
Argentina ranks 131st and Russia ranks 133rd 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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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.