Eritrea vs Lebanon: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes
Eritrea
8.5%
in 2017
Lebanon
7.6%
in 2022
Eritrea rank
31st
Lebanon rank
33rd
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Eritrea
- Lebanon
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 8.5% against 7.6% in Lebanon, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Lebanon's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 31st and Lebanon ranks 33rd of 171 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 2 and Lebanon in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.5% | 7.9% | 6.6% | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 10.5% | 10.3% | 0.2% | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 7.2% | 8.9% | 1.8% | Lebanon |
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, Eritrea or Lebanon?
- Eritrea, at 8.5% against 7.6% in Lebanon as of 2017.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between Eritrea and Lebanon?
- 0.9%, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Lebanon?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
- How do Eritrea and Lebanon rank globally for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
- Eritrea ranks 31st and Lebanon ranks 33rd 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