Argentina vs Kenya: Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes

Argentina
3.2%
in 2016
Kenya
3.6%
in 2014
Argentina rank
57th
Kenya rank
54th

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

  • Argentina
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 3.6% against 3.2% in Argentina, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.

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

Argentina ranks 57th and Kenya ranks 54th of 131 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Kenya Difference Ahead
1970s 3.4% 7.1% 3.8% Kenya
2000s 4.4% 5.5% 1.1% Kenya
2010s 1.5% 3.6% 2.1% Kenya

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, Argentina or Kenya?
Kenya, at 3.6% against 3.2% in Argentina as of 2014.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes between Argentina and Kenya?
0.4%, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Kenya?
5 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2014.
How do Argentina and Kenya rank globally for repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes?
Argentina ranks 57th and Kenya ranks 54th 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.