Argentina vs Zambia: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, male

Argentina
4.6%
in 2016
Zambia
4.9%
in 2012
Argentina rank
53rd
Zambia rank
50th

Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, male over time

  • Argentina
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 4.9% against 4.6% in Argentina, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 53rd and Zambia ranks 50th of 171 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 9.9% 0.9% 9.0% Argentina
1990s 7.3% 4.9% 2.4% Argentina
2000s 6.4% 5.6% 0.9% Argentina
2010s 3.6% 4.9% 1.2% Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, male, Argentina or Zambia?
Zambia, at 4.9% against 4.6% in Argentina as of 2012.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, male between Argentina and Zambia?
0.3%, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Zambia?
9 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2012.
How do Argentina and Zambia rank globally for repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, male?
Argentina ranks 53rd and Zambia ranks 50th of 171 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, male (%). 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, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
171 places, 3,280 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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