Uruguay vs Yemen: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female

Uruguay
8.6%
in 2015
Yemen
8.8%
in 2012
Uruguay rank
31st
Yemen rank
29th

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

  • Uruguay
  • Yemen
510152025197619952015

How they compare

Yemen currently reports 8.8% against 8.6% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.

Uruguay ranks 31st and Yemen ranks 29th of 186 countries.

Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Uruguay Yemen Difference Ahead
2000s 13.3% 4.3% 9.0% Uruguay
2010s 9.6% 8.8% 0.7% Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female, Uruguay or Yemen?
Yemen, at 8.8% against 8.6% in Uruguay as of 2012.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female between Uruguay and Yemen?
0.2%, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uruguay and Yemen?
5 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2012.
How do Uruguay and Yemen rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female?
Uruguay ranks 31st and Yemen ranks 29th 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.