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

Ghana
1.9%
in 2017
Netherlands
2.0%
in 1984
Ghana rank
80th
Netherlands rank
78th

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

  • Ghana
  • Netherlands
246197119942017

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 2.0% against 1.9% in Ghana, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 80th and Netherlands ranks 78th of 179 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Netherlands Difference Ahead
1970s 1.9% 2.3% 0.3% Netherlands
1980s 1.6% 2.3% 0.8% Netherlands

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, Ghana or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 2.0% against 1.9% in Ghana as of 1984.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes between Ghana and Netherlands?
0.1%, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Netherlands?
9 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1980.
How do Ghana and Netherlands rank globally for repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes?
Ghana ranks 80th and Netherlands ranks 78th 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.