Cameroon vs Guatemala: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female

Cameroon
14.4%
in 2018
Guatemala
15.5%
in 2018
Cameroon rank
17th
Guatemala rank
16th

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

  • Cameroon
  • Guatemala
010203040197219952018

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 15.5% against 14.4% in Cameroon, a difference of 1.1%.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 17th and Guatemala ranks 16th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Guatemala in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Guatemala Difference Ahead
1970s 28.3% 26.2% 2.1% Cameroon
1990s 31.6% 26.7% 5.0% Cameroon
2000s 19.6% 23.0% 3.5% Guatemala
2010s 13.7% 16.4% 2.8% Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female, Cameroon or Guatemala?
Guatemala, at 15.5% against 14.4% in Cameroon as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female between Cameroon and Guatemala?
1.1%, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Guatemala?
15 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2018.
How do Cameroon and Guatemala rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female?
Cameroon ranks 17th and Guatemala ranks 16th 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.