Cameroon vs Iraq: Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes

Cameroon
12.9%
in 2018
Iraq
12.7%
in 1999
Cameroon rank
24th
Iraq rank
26th

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

  • Cameroon
  • Iraq
0102030197119942018

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 12.9% against 12.7% in Iraq, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Iraq ahead.

Cameroon ranks 24th and Iraq ranks 26th of 178 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Iraq Difference Ahead
1970s 20.4% 19.1% 1.3% Cameroon
1980s 25.1% 21.1% 3.9% Cameroon
1990s 24.6% 12.7% 11.9% Cameroon

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, Cameroon or Iraq?
Cameroon, at 12.9% against 12.7% in Iraq as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes between Cameroon and Iraq?
0.2%, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Iraq?
9 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 1999.
How do Cameroon and Iraq rank globally for repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes?
Cameroon ranks 24th and Iraq ranks 26th 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.