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

Brazil
15.4%
in 2003
Tunisia
14.7%
in 2016
Brazil rank
18th
Tunisia rank
20th

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

  • Brazil
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 15.4% against 14.7% in Tunisia, a difference of 0.7%.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Tunisia ahead.

Brazil ranks 18th and Tunisia ranks 20th of 178 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Tunisia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Tunisia Difference Ahead
1970s 11.0% 16.7% 5.6% Tunisia
1980s 12.6% 19.9% 7.4% Tunisia
1990s 12.0% 17.2% 5.3% Tunisia
2000s 14.1% 9.9% 4.2% Brazil

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 Tunisia?
Brazil, at 15.4% against 14.7% in Tunisia as of 2003.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes between Brazil and Tunisia?
0.7%, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Tunisia?
20 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2003.
How do Brazil and Tunisia rank globally for repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes?
Brazil ranks 18th and Tunisia ranks 20th 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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About this data

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.