Malta vs Senegal: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes

Malta
0.9%
in 2017
Senegal
0.9%
in 2014
Malta rank
118th
Senegal rank
117th

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

  • Malta
  • Senegal
051015197119942017

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 0.9% against 0.9% in Malta, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.

Malta ranks 118th and Senegal ranks 117th of 188 countries.

Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Senegal Difference Ahead
1970s 1.3% 13.2% 11.9% Senegal
1980s 1.3% 11.7% 10.4% Senegal
1990s 0.9% 10.9% 10.0% Senegal
2000s 0.8% 7.4% 6.6% Senegal
2010s 0.3% 1.2% 0.9% Senegal

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, Malta or Senegal?
Senegal, at 0.9% against 0.9% in Malta as of 2014.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Malta and Senegal?
0.0%, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Senegal?
32 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2014.
How do Malta and Senegal rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
Malta ranks 118th and Senegal ranks 117th 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.