Guatemala vs Zambia: Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female

Guatemala
4.5%
in 2018
Zambia
5.0%
in 2012
Guatemala rank
51st
Zambia rank
48th

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

  • Guatemala
  • Zambia
2468197119942018

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 5.0% against 4.5% in Guatemala, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 51st and Zambia ranks 48th of 165 countries.

Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 8.0% 2.1% 5.9% Guatemala
1990s 7.1% 6.2% 1.0% Guatemala
2000s 5.9% 5.8% 0.0% Guatemala
2010s 5.6% 5.0% 0.6% Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female, Guatemala or Zambia?
Zambia, at 5.0% against 4.5% in Guatemala as of 2012.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female between Guatemala and Zambia?
0.5%, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Zambia?
9 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2012.
How do Guatemala and Zambia rank globally for repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female?
Guatemala ranks 51st and Zambia ranks 48th 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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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.