Cameroon vs Eswatini: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes
Cameroon
11.3%
in 2023
Eswatini
10.2%
in 2022
Cameroon rank
25th
Eswatini rank
28th
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Cameroon
- Eswatini
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 11.3% against 10.2% in Eswatini, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Eswatini's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 25th and Eswatini ranks 28th of 171 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 4 and Eswatini in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Eswatini | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22.7% | 12.2% | 10.5% | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 28.3% | 13.5% | 14.8% | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 28.9% | 14.6% | 14.4% | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 15.2% | 17.7% | 2.4% | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 12.0% | 16.2% | 4.2% | Eswatini |
| 2020s | 12.0% | 10.2% | 1.8% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes, Cameroon or Eswatini?
- Cameroon, at 11.3% against 10.2% in Eswatini as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between Cameroon and Eswatini?
- 1.1%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Eswatini?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2022.
- How do Cameroon and Eswatini rank globally for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
- Cameroon ranks 25th and Eswatini ranks 28th of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 5 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
February 2026 Data Release