Bahamas vs Zambia: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes

Bahamas
8.9%
in 2015
Zambia
8.7%
in 2015
Bahamas rank
34th
Zambia rank
35th

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

  • Bahamas
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Bahamas currently reports 8.9% against 8.7% in Zambia, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Zambia ahead.

Bahamas ranks 34th and Zambia ranks 35th of 188 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 1.3% 5.6% 4.3% Zambia
2010s 8.1% 7.3% 0.8% Bahamas

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, Bahamas or Zambia?
Bahamas, at 8.9% against 8.7% in Zambia as of 2015.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Bahamas and Zambia?
0.2%, with Bahamas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Zambia?
10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2015.
How do Bahamas and Zambia rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
Bahamas ranks 34th and Zambia ranks 35th 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.