Nicaragua vs Niger: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes
Nicaragua
5.2%
in 2007
Niger
4.4%
in 2013
Nicaragua rank
50th
Niger rank
53rd
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Nicaragua
- Niger
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 5.2% against 4.4% in Niger, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.2 times Niger's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
Nicaragua ranks 50th and Niger ranks 53rd of 157 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.2% | 19.3% | 11.1% | Niger |
| 1980s | 8.7% | 15.3% | 6.5% | Niger |
| 1990s | 7.1% | 16.0% | 8.8% | Niger |
| 2000s | 5.2% | 10.8% | 5.5% | Niger |
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, Nicaragua or Niger?
- Nicaragua, at 5.2% against 4.4% in Niger as of 2007.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between Nicaragua and Niger?
- 0.8%, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Niger?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2007.
- How do Nicaragua and Niger rank globally for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
- Nicaragua ranks 50th and Niger ranks 53rd 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.