China vs Romania: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes

China
0.0%
in 2018
Romania
0.0%
in 2017
China rank
162nd
Romania rank
165th

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

  • China
  • Romania
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How they compare

China currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Romania, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1989 it was China ahead.

China ranks 162nd and Romania ranks 165th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China Romania Difference Ahead
1980s 13.1% 3.8% 9.3% China
1990s 6.5% 5.3% 1.2% China
2000s 1.4% 0.8% 0.6% China
2010s 0.6% 0.4% 0.2% China

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, China or Romania?
China, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Romania as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between China and Romania?
0.0%, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Romania?
13 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2017.
How do China and Romania rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
China ranks 162nd and Romania ranks 165th 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.