Chad vs Guatemala: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes

Chad
17.9%
in 2018
Guatemala
17.2%
in 2018
Chad rank
15th
Guatemala rank
16th

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

  • Chad
  • Guatemala
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How they compare

Chad currently reports 17.9% against 17.2% in Guatemala, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Chad ahead.

Chad ranks 15th and Guatemala ranks 16th of 188 countries.

Chad has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Guatemala Difference Ahead
1970s 42.7% 27.9% 14.8% Chad
1990s 35.8% 27.4% 8.4% Chad
2000s 27.1% 25.6% 1.4% Chad
2010s 21.4% 18.2% 3.2% Chad

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, Chad or Guatemala?
Chad, at 17.9% against 17.2% in Guatemala as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Chad and Guatemala?
0.7%, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Guatemala?
15 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2018.
How do Chad and Guatemala rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
Chad ranks 15th and Guatemala ranks 16th 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.