Cuba vs India: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes

Cuba
0.5%
in 2018
India
0.5%
in 2016
Cuba rank
113th
India rank
114th

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

  • Cuba
  • India
05101520197119942018

How they compare

Cuba currently reports 0.5% against 0.5% in India, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1973 it was India ahead.

Cuba ranks 113th and India ranks 114th of 157 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 1 and India in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba India Difference Ahead
1970s 7.6% 13.9% 6.3% India
1980s 5.4% 4.7% 0.7% Cuba
1990s 1.7% 4.0% 2.3% India
2000s 0.7% 4.4% 3.7% India
2010s 0.6% 1.2% 0.6% India

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, Cuba or India?
Cuba, at 0.5% against 0.5% in India as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between Cuba and India?
0.0%, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and India?
14 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2016.
How do Cuba and India rank globally for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
Cuba ranks 113th and India ranks 114th 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.