France vs Mozambique: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes

France
5.6%
in 1999
Mozambique
5.0%
in 2018
France rank
57th
Mozambique rank
59th

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

  • France
  • Mozambique
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How they compare

France currently reports 5.6% against 5.0% in Mozambique, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Mozambique's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Mozambique has been ahead every year.

France ranks 57th and Mozambique ranks 59th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Mozambique Difference Ahead
1980s 9.5% 28.5% 19.1% Mozambique
1990s 6.4% 26.8% 20.3% Mozambique

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, France or Mozambique?
France, at 5.6% against 5.0% in Mozambique as of 1999.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between France and Mozambique?
0.6%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Mozambique?
8 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 1999.
How do France and Mozambique rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
France ranks 57th and Mozambique ranks 59th 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.