Eritrea vs Lebanon: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes

Eritrea
3.9%
in 2017
Lebanon
4.6%
in 2018
Eritrea rank
56th
Lebanon rank
53rd

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

  • Eritrea
  • Lebanon
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How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 4.6% against 3.9% in Eritrea, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.2 times Eritrea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Eritrea ahead.

Eritrea ranks 56th and Lebanon ranks 53rd of 179 countries.

Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Lebanon Difference Ahead
1990s 20.4% 10.8% 9.7% Eritrea
2000s 14.7% 6.6% 8.1% Eritrea
2010s 9.4% 6.4% 2.9% Eritrea

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, Eritrea or Lebanon?
Lebanon, at 4.6% against 3.9% in Eritrea as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes between Eritrea and Lebanon?
0.7%, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Lebanon?
13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
How do Eritrea and Lebanon rank globally for repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes?
Eritrea ranks 56th and Lebanon ranks 53rd 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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About this data

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.