Namibia vs Niger: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both

Namibia
20.9%
in 2021
Niger
22.1%
in 2023
Namibia rank
13th
Niger rank
11th

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

  • Namibia
  • Niger
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 22.1% against 20.9% in Namibia, a difference of 1.2%.

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Namibia ahead.

Namibia ranks 13th and Niger ranks 11th of 177 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Niger Difference Ahead
1990s 41.6% 21.6% 20.1% Namibia
2000s 11.6% 18.6% 7.0% Niger
2010s 10.5% 18.2% 7.7% Niger
2020s 20.9% 21.2% 0.3% Niger

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, Namibia or Niger?
Niger, at 22.1% against 20.9% in Namibia as of 2023.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both between Namibia and Niger?
1.2%, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Niger?
16 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2021.
How do Namibia and Niger rank globally for repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both?
Namibia ranks 13th and Niger ranks 11th 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