El Salvador vs Tunisia: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes
El Salvador
5.8%
in 2017
Tunisia
5.7%
in 2016
El Salvador rank
55th
Tunisia rank
56th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes over time
- El Salvador
- Tunisia
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 5.8% against 5.7% in Tunisia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Tunisia ahead.
El Salvador ranks 55th and Tunisia ranks 56th of 188 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 3 and Tunisia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.2% | 16.0% | 0.8% | Tunisia |
| 1980s | 17.4% | 19.1% | 1.7% | Tunisia |
| 1990s | 16.7% | 13.1% | 3.6% | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 13.5% | 2.6% | 10.9% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 9.3% | 4.6% | 4.7% | El Salvador |
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, El Salvador or Tunisia?
- El Salvador, at 5.8% against 5.7% in Tunisia as of 2017.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between El Salvador and Tunisia?
- 0.1%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Tunisia?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2016.
- How do El Salvador and Tunisia rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
- El Salvador ranks 55th and Tunisia ranks 56th 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
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.