El Salvador vs Eritrea: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male
El Salvador
3.8%
in 2023
Eritrea
4.3%
in 2017
El Salvador rank
70th
Eritrea rank
67th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male over time
- El Salvador
- Eritrea
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 4.3% against 3.8% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Eritrea ahead.
El Salvador ranks 70th and Eritrea ranks 67th of 195 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Eritrea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.7% | 25.9% | 12.2% | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 14.8% | 19.1% | 4.3% | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 11.4% | 10.2% | 1.1% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male, El Salvador or Eritrea?
- Eritrea, at 4.3% against 3.8% in El Salvador as of 2017.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male between El Salvador and Eritrea?
- 0.5%, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Eritrea?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2017.
- How do El Salvador and Eritrea rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male?
- El Salvador ranks 70th and Eritrea ranks 67th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release