Kenya vs Tanzania: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes
Kenya
2.7%
in 2015
Tanzania
2.8%
in 2018
Kenya rank
77th
Tanzania rank
76th
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Kenya
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 2.8% against 2.7% in Kenya, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 77th and Tanzania ranks 76th of 183 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.1% | 0.7% | 3.5% | Kenya |
| 1980s | 12.3% | 2.5% | 9.8% | Kenya |
| 2000s | 6.2% | 5.3% | 0.9% | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes, Kenya or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 2.8% against 2.7% in Kenya as of 2018.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes between Kenya and Tanzania?
- 0.1%, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Tanzania?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2004.
- How do Kenya and Tanzania rank globally for repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes?
- Kenya ranks 77th and Tanzania ranks 76th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary 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
Number of repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.