Namibia vs Niger: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both

Namibia
19.6%
in 2023
Niger
22.7%
in 2023
Namibia rank
10th
Niger rank
9th

Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both over time

  • Namibia
  • Niger
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 22.7% against 19.6% in Namibia, a difference of 3.1%.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.2 times Namibia's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Namibia ahead.

Namibia ranks 10th and Niger ranks 9th of 185 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Niger Difference Ahead
1990s 23.4% 18.9% 4.5% Namibia
2000s 17.6% 18.5% 0.9% Niger
2010s 24.3% 20.4% 3.8% Namibia
2020s 15.7% 24.0% 8.3% Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both, Namibia or Niger?
Niger, at 22.7% against 19.6% in Namibia as of 2023.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both between Namibia and Niger?
3.1%, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Niger?
18 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Namibia and Niger rank globally for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both?
Namibia ranks 10th and Niger ranks 9th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). 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 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
185 places, 4,021 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release