Central African Republic vs Namibia: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes

Central African Republic
21.0%
in 2011
Namibia
18.4%
in 2023
Central African Republic rank
9th
Namibia rank
12th

Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 21.0% against 18.4% in Namibia, a difference of 2.6%.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 9th and Namibia ranks 12th of 171 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 2 and Namibia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 28.5% 21.8% 6.7% Central African Republic
2000s 21.9% 22.3% 0.5% Namibia
2010s 21.6% 21.2% 0.5% Central African Republic

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, Central African Republic or Namibia?
Central African Republic, at 21.0% against 18.4% in Namibia as of 2011.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between Central African Republic and Namibia?
2.6%, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Namibia?
5 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2011.
How do Central African Republic and Namibia rank globally for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
Central African Republic ranks 9th and Namibia ranks 12th 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

Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
171 places, 3,842 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release