Jamaica vs Zambia: Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes
Jamaica
6.3%
in 2022
Zambia
5.7%
in 2012
Jamaica rank
34th
Zambia rank
36th
Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Jamaica
- Zambia
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 6.3% against 5.7% in Zambia, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Zambia ahead.
Jamaica ranks 34th and Zambia ranks 36th of 142 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.2% | 7.7% | 0.5% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 9.0% | 6.0% | 3.0% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes, Jamaica or Zambia?
- Jamaica, at 6.3% against 5.7% in Zambia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes between Jamaica and Zambia?
- 0.6%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Zambia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2012.
- How do Jamaica and Zambia rank globally for repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes?
- Jamaica ranks 34th and Zambia ranks 36th of 142 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes (%). 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