Mexico vs Sierra Leone: Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes

Mexico
1.4%
in 2017
Sierra Leone
1.5%
in 2017
Mexico rank
93rd
Sierra Leone rank
92nd

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

  • Mexico
  • Sierra Leone
051015197419952017

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 1.5% against 1.4% in Mexico, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.

Mexico ranks 93rd and Sierra Leone ranks 92nd of 178 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1970s 6.4% 14.5% 8.0% Sierra Leone
2010s 1.4% 6.9% 5.5% Sierra Leone

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, Mexico or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 1.5% against 1.4% in Mexico as of 2017.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes between Mexico and Sierra Leone?
0.1%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Sierra Leone?
5 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2017.
How do Mexico and Sierra Leone rank globally for repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes?
Mexico ranks 93rd and Sierra Leone ranks 92nd 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.