Guatemala vs Zambia: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female
Guatemala
4.6%
in 2023
Zambia
4.9%
in 2012
Guatemala rank
41st
Zambia rank
39th
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female over time
- Guatemala
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 4.9% against 4.6% in Guatemala, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 41st and Zambia ranks 39th of 162 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.8% | 0.4% | 5.3% | Guatemala |
| 1990s | 4.3% | 6.1% | 1.8% | Zambia |
| 2000s | 3.8% | 5.8% | 2.0% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 3.6% | 5.3% | 1.7% | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female, Guatemala or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 4.9% against 4.6% in Guatemala as of 2012.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female between Guatemala and Zambia?
- 0.3%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Zambia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2012.
- How do Guatemala and Zambia rank globally for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female?
- Guatemala ranks 41st and Zambia ranks 39th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release