El Salvador vs Mauritania: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male

El Salvador
4.0%
in 2017
Mauritania
3.4%
in 2016
El Salvador rank
56th
Mauritania rank
58th

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

  • El Salvador
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 4.0% against 3.4% in Mauritania, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.2 times Mauritania's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Mauritania ahead.

El Salvador ranks 56th and Mauritania ranks 58th of 140 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Mauritania Difference Ahead
1990s 1.8% 16.6% 14.8% Mauritania
2000s 4.8% 10.2% 5.4% Mauritania
2010s 4.8% 4.0% 0.8% El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male, El Salvador or Mauritania?
El Salvador, at 4.0% against 3.4% in Mauritania as of 2017.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male between El Salvador and Mauritania?
0.6%, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Mauritania?
7 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2016.
How do El Salvador and Mauritania rank globally for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male?
El Salvador ranks 56th and Mauritania ranks 58th of 140 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male (%). 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, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
140 places, 2,585 data points, 1970–2018
Last refreshed

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