Egypt vs Ghana: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes

Egypt
1.9%
in 2018
Ghana
1.9%
in 2017
Egypt rank
79th
Ghana rank
80th

Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Egypt
  • Ghana
0246197119942018

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 1.9% against 1.9% in Ghana, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Ghana ahead.

Egypt ranks 79th and Ghana ranks 80th of 179 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Ghana Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0% 1.7% 1.7% Ghana
2000s 4.1% 5.6% 1.4% Ghana
2010s 2.5% 1.8% 0.7% Egypt

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, Egypt or Ghana?
Egypt, at 1.9% against 1.9% in Ghana as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes between Egypt and Ghana?
0.0%, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Ghana?
8 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2017.
How do Egypt and Ghana rank globally for repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes?
Egypt ranks 79th and Ghana ranks 80th of 179 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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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
179 places, 3,950 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.