Hungary vs Samoa: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes

Hungary
3.7%
in 2017
Samoa
3.6%
in 2018
Hungary rank
76th
Samoa rank
77th

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

  • Hungary
  • Samoa
2468197119942018

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 3.7% against 3.6% in Samoa, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 76th and Samoa ranks 77th of 188 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and Samoa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Samoa Difference Ahead
1990s 3.6% 2.8% 0.9% Hungary
2000s 4.2% 4.0% 0.3% Hungary
2010s 3.2% 3.9% 0.7% Samoa

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, Hungary or Samoa?
Hungary, at 3.7% against 3.6% in Samoa as of 2017.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Hungary and Samoa?
0.1%, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Samoa?
18 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2017.
How do Hungary and Samoa rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
Hungary ranks 76th and Samoa ranks 77th 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.