Colombia vs Jordan: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes
Colombia
1.1%
in 2017
Jordan
1.2%
in 2018
Colombia rank
93rd
Jordan rank
91st
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Colombia
- Jordan
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 1.2% against 1.1% in Colombia, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Jordan's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Jordan ahead.
Colombia ranks 93rd and Jordan ranks 91st of 157 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Jordan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.8% | 11.0% | 2.2% | Jordan |
| 1980s | 5.5% | 10.9% | 5.3% | Jordan |
| 1990s | 3.4% | 4.2% | 0.7% | Jordan |
| 2000s | 2.2% | 1.7% | 0.6% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 1.8% | 1.4% | 0.4% | Colombia |
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, Colombia or Jordan?
- Jordan, at 1.2% against 1.1% in Colombia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between Colombia and Jordan?
- 0.1%, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Jordan?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
- How do Colombia and Jordan rank globally for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
- Colombia ranks 93rd and Jordan ranks 91st 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.