Ethiopia vs Lebanon: Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes

Ethiopia
5.8%
in 2014
Lebanon
6.3%
in 2018
Ethiopia rank
38th
Lebanon rank
36th

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

  • Ethiopia
  • Lebanon
051015198119992018

How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 6.3% against 5.8% in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 38th and Lebanon ranks 36th of 131 countries.

Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Lebanon Difference Ahead
2000s 8.5% 9.9% 1.4% Lebanon
2010s 8.2% 9.0% 0.9% Lebanon

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, Ethiopia or Lebanon?
Lebanon, at 6.3% against 5.8% in Ethiopia as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes between Ethiopia and Lebanon?
0.5%, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Lebanon?
10 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2011.
How do Ethiopia and Lebanon rank globally for repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes?
Ethiopia ranks 38th and Lebanon ranks 36th 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

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.