Bhutan vs Ethiopia: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female

Bhutan
8.0%
in 2017
Ethiopia
7.3%
in 2014
Bhutan rank
29th
Ethiopia rank
31st

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

  • Bhutan
  • Ethiopia
5101520197719972017

How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 8.0% against 7.3% in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Bhutan ahead.

Bhutan ranks 29th and Ethiopia ranks 31st of 141 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and Ethiopia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1990s 16.4% 11.0% 5.4% Bhutan
2000s 9.4% 11.2% 1.8% Ethiopia
2010s 6.5% 11.7% 5.1% Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female, Bhutan or Ethiopia?
Bhutan, at 8.0% against 7.3% in Ethiopia as of 2017.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female between Bhutan and Ethiopia?
0.7%, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Ethiopia?
9 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2011.
How do Bhutan and Ethiopia rank globally for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female?
Bhutan ranks 29th and Ethiopia ranks 31st 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.