Gambia vs Guatemala: Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes

Gambia
5.7%
in 2018
Guatemala
5.6%
in 2018
Gambia rank
49th
Guatemala rank
50th

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

  • Gambia
  • Guatemala
2.557.51012.5197019942018

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 5.7% against 5.6% in Guatemala, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Gambia ahead.

Gambia ranks 49th and Guatemala ranks 50th of 178 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 3 and Guatemala in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Guatemala Difference Ahead
1970s 7.7% 7.5% 0.2% Gambia
1980s 9.7% 5.1% 4.6% Gambia
1990s 9.2% 8.3% 0.9% Gambia
2000s 5.1% 7.5% 2.4% Guatemala
2010s 3.5% 6.3% 2.8% Guatemala

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, Gambia or Guatemala?
Gambia, at 5.7% against 5.6% in Guatemala as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes between Gambia and Guatemala?
0.1%, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Guatemala?
17 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Gambia and Guatemala rank globally for repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes?
Gambia ranks 49th and Guatemala ranks 50th 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.