Belize vs Zambia: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female

Belize
8.4%
in 2018
Zambia
8.7%
in 2015
Belize rank
32nd
Zambia rank
30th

Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female over time

  • Belize
  • Zambia
051015197119942018

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 8.7% against 8.4% in Belize, a difference of 0.3%.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Belize has been ahead every year.

Belize ranks 32nd and Zambia ranks 30th of 186 countries.

Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 11.4% 4.2% 7.2% Belize
2000s 12.1% 5.6% 6.5% Belize
2010s 9.5% 7.0% 2.4% Belize

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female, Belize or Zambia?
Zambia, at 8.7% against 8.4% in Belize as of 2015.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female between Belize and Zambia?
0.3%, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Zambia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2015.
How do Belize and Zambia rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female?
Belize ranks 32nd and Zambia ranks 30th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female (%). 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, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
186 places, 3,825 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of female repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of female enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of female repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of female pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.