Cameroon vs Mauritania: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both

Cameroon
5.8%
in 2022
Mauritania
5.2%
in 2016
Cameroon rank
57th
Mauritania rank
59th

Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both over time

  • Cameroon
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 5.8% against 5.2% in Mauritania, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 57th and Mauritania ranks 59th of 177 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Mauritania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Mauritania Difference Ahead
1970s 15.2% 5.9% 9.3% Cameroon
1980s 20.9% 13.1% 7.7% Cameroon
2000s 16.2% 8.4% 7.8% Cameroon
2010s 9.8% 10.0% 0.2% Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both, Cameroon or Mauritania?
Cameroon, at 5.8% against 5.2% in Mauritania as of 2022.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both between Cameroon and Mauritania?
0.6%, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Mauritania?
10 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2015.
How do Cameroon and Mauritania rank globally for repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both?
Cameroon ranks 57th and Mauritania ranks 59th of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). 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 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
177 places, 3,702 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release