Senegal vs Tunisia: Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes

Senegal
4.6%
in 2023
Tunisia
5.6%
in 2020
Senegal rank
42nd
Tunisia rank
39th

Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Senegal
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 5.6% against 4.6% in Senegal, a difference of 1.0%.

That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.2 times Senegal's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Tunisia ahead.

Senegal ranks 42nd and Tunisia ranks 39th of 142 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 4 and Tunisia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal Tunisia Difference Ahead
1970s 34.4% 37.5% 3.1% Tunisia
1980s 36.3% 31.8% 4.6% Senegal
1990s 29.8% 28.0% 1.9% Senegal
2000s 22.8% 10.2% 12.5% Senegal
2010s 3.8% 4.6% 0.8% Tunisia
2020s 5.7% 5.6% 0.1% Senegal

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, Senegal or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 5.6% against 4.6% in Senegal as of 2020.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes between Senegal and Tunisia?
1.0%, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Tunisia?
29 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2020.
How do Senegal and Tunisia rank globally for repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes?
Senegal ranks 42nd and Tunisia ranks 39th 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

Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
142 places, 3,274 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release