Nepal vs South Africa: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female
Nepal
6.4%
in 2016
South Africa
6.6%
in 2017
Nepal rank
38th
South Africa rank
35th
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female over time
- Nepal
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 6.6% against 6.4% in Nepal, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Nepal ahead.
Nepal ranks 38th and South Africa ranks 35th of 174 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.6% | 6.1% | 11.6% | Nepal |
| 2000s | 18.1% | 5.9% | 12.2% | Nepal |
| 2010s | 6.5% | 7.6% | 1.1% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female, Nepal or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 6.6% against 6.4% in Nepal as of 2017.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female between Nepal and South Africa?
- 0.2%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and South Africa?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2015.
- How do Nepal and South Africa rank globally for repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female?
- Nepal ranks 38th and South Africa ranks 35th 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
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.