Algeria vs Jamaica: Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes

Algeria
5.6%
in 2007
Jamaica
5.4%
in 2018
Algeria rank
40th
Jamaica rank
42nd

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

  • Algeria
  • Jamaica
510152025197219952018

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 5.6% against 5.4% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Algeria has been ahead every year.

Algeria ranks 40th and Jamaica ranks 42nd of 131 countries.

Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Jamaica Difference Ahead
1980s 13.3% 8.5% 4.9% Algeria
1990s 11.7% 9.8% 1.9% Algeria
2000s 16.7% 5.6% 11.1% Algeria

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, Algeria or Jamaica?
Algeria, at 5.6% against 5.4% in Jamaica as of 2007.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes between Algeria and Jamaica?
0.2%, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Jamaica?
5 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2001.
How do Algeria and Jamaica rank globally for repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes?
Algeria ranks 40th and Jamaica ranks 42nd of 131 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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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
131 places, 2,733 data points, 1970–2018
Last refreshed

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