Macau, China vs Sri Lanka: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes

Macau, China
1.0%
in 2018
Sri Lanka
0.9%
in 2016
Macau, China rank
109th
Sri Lanka rank
111th

Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Macau, China
  • Sri Lanka
051015197419962018

How they compare

Macau, China currently reports 1.0% against 0.9% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Macau, China's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Macau, China has been ahead every year.

Macau, China ranks 109th and Sri Lanka ranks 111th of 183 countries.

Macau, China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Macau, China Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 2.9% 0.8% 2.1% Macau, China
2010s 1.8% 0.8% 1.0% Macau, China

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, Macau, China or Sri Lanka?
Macau, China, at 1.0% against 0.9% in Sri Lanka as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes between Macau, China and Sri Lanka?
0.1%, with Macau, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and Sri Lanka?
10 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2016.
How do Macau, China and Sri Lanka rank globally for repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes?
Macau, China ranks 109th and Sri Lanka ranks 111th 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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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
183 places, 4,067 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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.