Kuwait vs Qatar: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female

Kuwait
0.9%
in 2018
Qatar
1.1%
in 2018
Kuwait rank
105th
Qatar rank
102nd

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

  • Kuwait
  • Qatar
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How they compare

Qatar currently reports 1.1% against 0.9% in Kuwait, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Qatar's figure about 1.2 times Kuwait's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Qatar ahead.

Kuwait ranks 105th and Qatar ranks 102nd of 186 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and Qatar in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Qatar Difference Ahead
1970s 13.8% 24.0% 10.2% Qatar
1980s 6.5% 11.0% 4.5% Qatar
1990s 4.5% 1.8% 2.7% Kuwait
2000s 2.4% 2.6% 0.2% Qatar
2010s 0.8% 1.0% 0.2% Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female, Kuwait or Qatar?
Qatar, at 1.1% against 0.9% in Kuwait as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female between Kuwait and Qatar?
0.2%, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Qatar?
21 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2018.
How do Kuwait and Qatar rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female?
Kuwait ranks 105th and Qatar ranks 102nd 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.