China vs United Arab Emirates: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes

China
0.0%
in 2018
United Arab Emirates
0.0%
in 2012
China rank
139th
United Arab Emirates rank
141st

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

  • China
  • United Arab Emirates
010203040197319952018

How they compare

China currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1988 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

China ranks 139th and United Arab Emirates ranks 141st of 157 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and United Arab Emirates in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade China United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1980s 2.3% 6.9% 4.5% United Arab Emirates
1990s 1.5% 5.7% 4.1% United Arab Emirates
2000s 0.0% 1.5% 1.4% United Arab Emirates
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% China

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, China or United Arab Emirates?
China, at 0.0% against 0.0% in United Arab Emirates as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between China and United Arab Emirates?
0.0%, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and United Arab Emirates?
12 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2012.
How do China and United Arab Emirates rank globally for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
China ranks 139th and United Arab Emirates ranks 141st 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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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
157 places, 3,216 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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.