Kenya vs Spain: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male

Kenya
3.4%
in 2015
Spain
3.2%
in 2017
Kenya rank
80th
Spain rank
83rd

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

  • Kenya
  • Spain
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 3.4% against 3.2% in Spain, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.

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

Kenya ranks 80th and Spain ranks 83rd of 186 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Spain Difference Ahead
1980s 13.9% 7.2% 6.7% Kenya
1990s 7.0% 0.0% 7.0% Kenya
2000s 6.4% 0.0% 6.4% Kenya
2010s 3.7% 1.5% 2.3% Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male, Kenya or Spain?
Kenya, at 3.4% against 3.2% in Spain as of 2015.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male between Kenya and Spain?
0.2%, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Spain?
6 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do Kenya and Spain rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male?
Kenya ranks 80th and Spain ranks 83rd 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.