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

Guatemala
15.5%
in 2018
Namibia
16.3%
in 2017
Guatemala rank
16th
Namibia rank
15th

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

  • Guatemala
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 16.3% against 15.5% in Guatemala, a difference of 0.8%.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.

Guatemala ranks 16th and Namibia ranks 15th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 26.7% 13.5% 13.1% Guatemala
2000s 23.9% 15.7% 8.2% Guatemala
2010s 17.9% 17.0% 1.0% 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, Guatemala or Namibia?
Namibia, at 16.3% against 15.5% in Guatemala as of 2017.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female between Guatemala and Namibia?
0.8%, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Namibia?
10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
How do Guatemala and Namibia rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female?
Guatemala ranks 16th and Namibia ranks 15th 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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About this data

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.