Colombia vs Cuba: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female

Colombia
1.5%
in 2017
Cuba
1.4%
in 2018
Colombia rank
88th
Cuba rank
91st

Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female over time

  • Colombia
  • Cuba
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 1.5% against 1.4% in Cuba, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Cuba's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Cuba ahead.

Colombia ranks 88th and Cuba ranks 91st of 174 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 3 and Cuba in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Cuba Difference Ahead
1970s 15.1% 23.5% 8.4% Cuba
1990s 4.6% 2.3% 2.2% Colombia
2000s 3.3% 1.0% 2.3% Colombia
2010s 1.7% 1.1% 0.6% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female, Colombia or Cuba?
Colombia, at 1.5% against 1.4% in Cuba as of 2017.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female between Colombia and Cuba?
0.1%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Cuba?
18 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do Colombia and Cuba rank globally for repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female?
Colombia ranks 88th and Cuba ranks 91st of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female (%). 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 primary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
174 places, 3,410 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of female repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of female enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of female repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of female pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.