Bhutan vs Jamaica: Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes
Bhutan
5.5%
in 2016
Jamaica
5.4%
in 2018
Bhutan rank
41st
Jamaica rank
42nd
Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Bhutan
- Jamaica
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 5.5% against 5.4% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 41st and Jamaica ranks 42nd of 131 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and Jamaica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.2% | 8.5% | 0.6% | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 5.8% | 9.3% | 3.5% | 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, Bhutan or Jamaica?
- Bhutan, at 5.5% against 5.4% in Jamaica as of 2016.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes between Bhutan and Jamaica?
- 0.1%, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Jamaica?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
- How do Bhutan and Jamaica rank globally for repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes?
- Bhutan ranks 41st 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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About this data
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.