Bhutan vs Zambia: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes
Bhutan
4.8%
in 2023
Zambia
4.8%
in 2012
Bhutan rank
48th
Zambia rank
49th
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Bhutan
- Zambia
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 4.8% against 4.8% in Zambia, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Bhutan has been ahead every year.
Bhutan ranks 48th and Zambia ranks 49th of 193 countries.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.0% | 0.5% | 14.5% | Bhutan |
| 1990s | 13.9% | 4.8% | 9.1% | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 7.4% | 5.4% | 2.0% | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 5.9% | 5.0% | 0.9% | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes, Bhutan or Zambia?
- Bhutan, at 4.8% against 4.8% in Zambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes between Bhutan and Zambia?
- 0.0%, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Zambia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2012.
- How do Bhutan and Zambia rank globally for repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes?
- Bhutan ranks 48th and Zambia ranks 49th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary 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
February 2026 Data Release