Brazil vs Libya: Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes

Brazil
15.4%
in 2003
Libya
14.2%
in 1980
Brazil rank
18th
Libya rank
21st

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

  • Brazil
  • Libya
10152025197119872003

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 15.4% against 14.2% in Libya, a difference of 1.2%.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 18th and Libya ranks 21st of 178 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Libya Difference Ahead
1970s 11.1% 20.7% 9.6% Libya
1980s 12.3% 14.2% 1.9% Libya

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, Brazil or Libya?
Brazil, at 15.4% against 14.2% in Libya as of 2003.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes between Brazil and Libya?
1.2%, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Libya?
8 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1980.
How do Brazil and Libya rank globally for repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes?
Brazil ranks 18th and Libya ranks 21st 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.