Jamaica vs Samoa: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes
Jamaica
0.7%
in 2018
Samoa
0.6%
in 2018
Jamaica rank
114th
Samoa rank
117th
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Jamaica
- Samoa
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 0.7% against 0.6% in Samoa, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 114th and Samoa ranks 117th of 179 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.0% | 0.4% | 1.6% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% | Jamaica |
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, Jamaica or Samoa?
- Jamaica, at 0.7% against 0.6% in Samoa as of 2018.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes between Jamaica and Samoa?
- 0.1%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Samoa?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
- How do Jamaica and Samoa rank globally for repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes?
- Jamaica ranks 114th and Samoa ranks 117th 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
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.