Gambia vs Namibia: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female

Gambia
12.0%
in 2018
Namibia
11.1%
in 2017
Gambia rank
19th
Namibia rank
20th

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

  • Gambia
  • Namibia
510152025197119942018

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 12.0% against 11.1% in Namibia, a difference of 0.9%.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.

Gambia ranks 19th and Namibia ranks 20th of 174 countries.

Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 11.2% 15.8% 4.7% Namibia
2000s 6.5% 10.3% 3.8% Namibia
2010s 3.8% 10.7% 6.9% Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female, Gambia or Namibia?
Gambia, at 12.0% against 11.1% in Namibia as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female between Gambia and Namibia?
0.9%, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Namibia?
9 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2012.
How do Gambia and Namibia rank globally for repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female?
Gambia ranks 19th and Namibia ranks 20th 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
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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.