Uruguay vs Zambia: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female

Uruguay
4.7%
in 2015
Zambia
4.9%
in 2012
Uruguay rank
49th
Zambia rank
46th

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

  • Uruguay
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 4.9% against 4.7% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.

Uruguay ranks 49th and Zambia ranks 46th of 174 countries.

Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Uruguay Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 14.4% 0.3% 14.1% Uruguay
1980s 9.8% 0.5% 9.3% Uruguay
1990s 9.0% 4.5% 4.6% Uruguay
2000s 6.9% 5.3% 1.6% Uruguay
2010s 5.2% 4.9% 0.3% Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female, Uruguay or Zambia?
Zambia, at 4.9% against 4.7% in Uruguay as of 2012.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female between Uruguay and Zambia?
0.2%, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uruguay and Zambia?
10 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2012.
How do Uruguay and Zambia rank globally for repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female?
Uruguay ranks 49th and Zambia ranks 46th 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.