Madagascar vs Namibia: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female

Madagascar
16.2%
in 2018
Namibia
15.7%
in 2017
Madagascar rank
12th
Namibia rank
13th

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

  • Madagascar
  • Namibia
10203040197119942018

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 16.2% against 15.7% in Namibia, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 12th and Namibia ranks 13th of 141 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 2 and Namibia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 30.5% 17.7% 12.8% Madagascar
2000s 23.7% 18.4% 5.2% Madagascar
2010s 16.2% 18.5% 2.3% Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female, Madagascar or Namibia?
Madagascar, at 16.2% against 15.7% in Namibia as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female between Madagascar and Namibia?
0.5%, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Namibia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2012.
How do Madagascar and Namibia rank globally for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female?
Madagascar ranks 12th and Namibia ranks 13th 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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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
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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.