Argentina vs Guatemala: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female

Argentina
3.4%
in 2016
Guatemala
2.8%
in 2018
Argentina rank
52nd
Guatemala rank
55th

Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female over time

  • Argentina
  • Guatemala
23456197019942018

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 3.4% against 2.8% in Guatemala, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.2 times Guatemala's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Guatemala ahead.

Argentina ranks 52nd and Guatemala ranks 55th of 141 countries.

Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Guatemala Difference Ahead
1970s 4.1% 4.9% 0.7% Guatemala
1990s 3.6% 4.3% 0.7% Guatemala
2000s 3.7% 4.0% 0.3% Guatemala
2010s 2.2% 3.4% 1.2% Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female, Argentina or Guatemala?
Argentina, at 3.4% against 2.8% in Guatemala as of 2016.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female between Argentina and Guatemala?
0.6%, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Guatemala?
16 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2016.
How do Argentina and Guatemala rank globally for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female?
Argentina ranks 52nd and Guatemala ranks 55th of 141 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

Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
141 places, 2,591 data points, 1970–2018
Last refreshed

Number of female repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of female enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of female repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of female pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.