Ethiopia vs Tunisia: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female

Ethiopia
6.8%
in 2014
Tunisia
8.2%
in 2016
Ethiopia rank
34th
Tunisia rank
31st

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

  • Ethiopia
  • Tunisia
05101520197619962016

How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 8.2% against 6.8% in Ethiopia, a difference of 1.4%.

That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.2 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Tunisia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 34th and Tunisia ranks 31st of 174 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Tunisia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Tunisia Difference Ahead
1980s 10.6% 17.4% 6.7% Tunisia
1990s 10.6% 12.8% 2.2% Tunisia
2000s 8.7% 8.5% 0.2% Ethiopia
2010s 6.8% 0.0% 6.8% Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female, Ethiopia or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 8.2% against 6.8% in Ethiopia as of 2016.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female between Ethiopia and Tunisia?
1.4%, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Tunisia?
20 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2014.
How do Ethiopia and Tunisia rank globally for repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female?
Ethiopia ranks 34th and Tunisia ranks 31st 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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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.