Germany vs Mexico: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes

Germany
1.1%
in 2012
Mexico
1.2%
in 2017
Germany rank
101st
Mexico rank
100th

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

  • Germany
  • Mexico
02.557.510197419952017

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 1.2% against 1.1% in Germany, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 101st and Mexico ranks 100th of 179 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Mexico Difference Ahead
1990s 1.6% 7.5% 5.9% Mexico
2000s 1.5% 4.9% 3.4% Mexico
2010s 1.2% 2.9% 1.7% Mexico

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, Germany or Mexico?
Mexico, at 1.2% against 1.1% in Germany as of 2017.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes between Germany and Mexico?
0.1%, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Mexico?
17 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2012.
How do Germany and Mexico rank globally for repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes?
Germany ranks 101st and Mexico ranks 100th 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.