Iran vs Lebanon: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes
Iran
4.1%
in 2016
Lebanon
4.5%
in 2018
Iran rank
68th
Lebanon rank
65th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Iran
- Lebanon
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 4.5% against 4.1% in Iran, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 68th and Lebanon ranks 65th of 188 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 1 and Lebanon in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.2% | 3.8% | 4.4% | Iran |
| 2000s | 5.0% | 5.1% | 0.0% | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 3.7% | 6.0% | 2.3% | Lebanon |
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, Iran or Lebanon?
- Lebanon, at 4.5% against 4.1% in Iran as of 2018.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Iran and Lebanon?
- 0.4%, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Lebanon?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.
- How do Iran and Lebanon rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
- Iran ranks 68th and Lebanon ranks 65th 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.