Belize vs Dominican Republic: Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes

Belize
6.6%
in 2017
Dominican Republic
7.1%
in 2018
Belize rank
47th
Dominican Republic rank
44th

Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Belize
  • Dominican Republic
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 7.1% against 6.6% in Belize, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Belize's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Belize ahead.

Belize ranks 47th and Dominican Republic ranks 44th of 178 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 1 and Dominican Republic in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Dominican Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 9.0% 6.1% 2.9% Belize
2000s 7.2% 7.3% 0.1% Dominican Republic
2010s 6.3% 6.7% 0.4% Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes, Belize or Dominican Republic?
Dominican Republic, at 7.1% against 6.6% in Belize as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes between Belize and Dominican Republic?
0.5%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Dominican Republic?
8 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
How do Belize and Dominican Republic rank globally for repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes?
Belize ranks 47th and Dominican Republic ranks 44th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 4 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 4 of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
178 places, 3,831 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.