Paraguay vs Zambia: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes

Paraguay
5.6%
in 2011
Zambia
5.0%
in 2012
Paraguay rank
54th
Zambia rank
56th

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

  • Paraguay
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 5.6% against 5.0% in Zambia, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Paraguay ahead.

Paraguay ranks 54th and Zambia ranks 56th of 183 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 19.4% 0.5% 18.9% Paraguay
1980s 14.7% 0.4% 14.3% Paraguay
1990s 10.3% 4.6% 5.7% Paraguay
2000s 5.7% 5.4% 0.4% Paraguay

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, Paraguay or Zambia?
Paraguay, at 5.6% against 5.0% in Zambia as of 2011.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes between Paraguay and Zambia?
0.6%, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Zambia?
16 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2009.
How do Paraguay and Zambia rank globally for repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes?
Paraguay ranks 54th and Zambia ranks 56th 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.