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

Guatemala
15.5%
in 2018
Rwanda
14.3%
in 2018
Guatemala rank
16th
Rwanda rank
18th

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

  • Guatemala
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 15.5% against 14.3% in Rwanda, a difference of 1.2%.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 16th and Rwanda ranks 18th of 186 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Rwanda Difference Ahead
1970s 27.4% 24.0% 3.4% Guatemala
2000s 24.1% 25.1% 1.0% Rwanda
2010s 16.9% 20.6% 3.7% Rwanda

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 Rwanda?
Guatemala, at 15.5% against 14.3% in Rwanda as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female between Guatemala and Rwanda?
1.2%, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Rwanda?
16 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2018.
How do Guatemala and Rwanda rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female?
Guatemala ranks 16th and Rwanda ranks 18th 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.