Samoa vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes

Samoa
0.2%
in 2018
Tanzania, United Republic of
0.2%
in 2018
Samoa rank
130th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
131st

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

  • Samoa
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.

Samoa ranks 130th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 131st of 157 countries.

Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1990s 0.5% 0.0% 0.5% Samoa
2000s 0.7% 0.2% 0.5% Samoa
2010s 0.4% 0.2% 0.2% Samoa

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, Samoa or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Samoa, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between Samoa and Tanzania, United Republic of?
0.0%, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Tanzania, United Republic of?
10 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2018.
How do Samoa and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
Samoa ranks 130th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 131st 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.