El Salvador vs Libya: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male

El Salvador
6.7%
in 2017
Libya
7.2%
in 1980
El Salvador rank
54th
Libya rank
51st

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

  • El Salvador
  • Libya
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 7.2% against 6.7% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.

El Salvador ranks 54th and Libya ranks 51st of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Libya Difference Ahead
1970s 15.7% 6.1% 9.6% El Salvador
1980s 16.4% 7.2% 9.2% 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 Libya?
Libya, at 7.2% against 6.7% in El Salvador as of 1980.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male between El Salvador and Libya?
0.5%, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Libya?
6 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1980.
How do El Salvador and Libya rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male?
El Salvador ranks 54th and Libya ranks 51st of 186 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

Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
186 places, 3,824 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of male repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of male enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of male repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of male pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.