Denmark vs Sudan: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes

Denmark
2.2%
in 2017
Sudan
2.7%
in 2016
Denmark rank
91st
Sudan rank
88th

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

  • Denmark
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Sudan currently reports 2.7% against 2.2% in Denmark, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Sudan's figure about 1.2 times Denmark's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 91st and Sudan ranks 88th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1% 4.5% 4.3% Sudan
2010s 2.7% 3.3% 0.6% Sudan

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, Denmark or Sudan?
Sudan, at 2.7% against 2.2% in Denmark as of 2016.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Denmark and Sudan?
0.5%, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sudan?
5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2016.
How do Denmark and Sudan rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
Denmark ranks 91st and Sudan ranks 88th 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.