Egypt vs Palestine: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes

Egypt
0.1%
in 2018
Palestine
0.1%
in 2018
Egypt rank
153rd
Palestine rank
155th

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

  • Egypt
  • Palestine
01234197519962018

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Palestine, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.2 times Palestine's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Palestine ahead.

Egypt ranks 153rd and Palestine ranks 155th of 188 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Palestine in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Palestine Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0% 1.2% 1.2% Palestine
2000s 0.0% 0.4% 0.4% Palestine
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% Egypt

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, Egypt or Palestine?
Egypt, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Palestine as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Egypt and Palestine?
0.0%, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Palestine?
12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Egypt and Palestine rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
Egypt ranks 153rd and Palestine ranks 155th 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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About this data

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.