Bhutan vs Uganda: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes
Bhutan
10.1%
in 2017
Uganda
10.9%
in 2016
Bhutan rank
28th
Uganda rank
26th
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Bhutan
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 10.9% against 10.1% in Bhutan, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Bhutan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Uganda ahead.
Bhutan ranks 28th and Uganda ranks 26th of 157 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.1% | 9.2% | 0.1% | Uganda |
| 2000s | 11.0% | 13.2% | 2.2% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 8.6% | 11.1% | 2.6% | Uganda |
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, Bhutan or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 10.9% against 10.1% in Bhutan as of 2016.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between Bhutan and Uganda?
- 0.8%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Uganda?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2016.
- How do Bhutan and Uganda rank globally for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
- Bhutan ranks 28th and Uganda ranks 26th of 157 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
Number of repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.