Senegal vs Zambia: Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes
Senegal
4.6%
in 2014
Zambia
5.2%
in 2012
Senegal rank
57th
Zambia rank
56th
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Senegal
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 5.2% against 4.6% in Senegal, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Senegal ahead.
Senegal ranks 57th and Zambia ranks 56th of 178 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.0% | 3.0% | 12.0% | Senegal |
| 1980s | 13.5% | 1.8% | 11.7% | Senegal |
| 2000s | 9.8% | 6.4% | 3.4% | Senegal |
| 2010s | 4.8% | 5.2% | 0.5% | Zambia |
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, Senegal or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 5.2% against 4.6% in Senegal as of 2012.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes between Senegal and Zambia?
- 0.6%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Zambia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2012.
- How do Senegal and Zambia rank globally for repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes?
- Senegal ranks 57th and Zambia ranks 56th 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
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.