Egypt vs Ghana: Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female

Egypt
1.9%
in 2018
Ghana
1.8%
in 2017
Egypt rank
71st
Ghana rank
74th

Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female over time

  • Egypt
  • Ghana
051015197119942018

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 1.9% against 1.8% in Ghana, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 71st and Ghana ranks 74th of 165 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Ghana in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Ghana Difference Ahead
1970s 15.2% 1.9% 13.3% Egypt
2000s 4.7% 4.9% 0.2% Ghana
2010s 2.5% 1.7% 0.8% Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female, Egypt or Ghana?
Egypt, at 1.9% against 1.8% in Ghana as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female between Egypt and Ghana?
0.1%, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Ghana?
10 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2016.
How do Egypt and Ghana rank globally for repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female?
Egypt ranks 71st and Ghana ranks 74th of 165 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female (%). 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, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
165 places, 3,138 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of female repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of female enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of female repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of female pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.