Ethiopia vs Zambia: Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes
Ethiopia
5.8%
in 2014
Zambia
5.7%
in 2012
Ethiopia rank
38th
Zambia rank
39th
Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Ethiopia
- Zambia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 5.8% against 5.7% in Zambia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Zambia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 38th and Zambia ranks 39th of 131 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.6% | 7.1% | 0.5% | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 7.7% | 7.1% | 0.7% | Ethiopia |
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 Zambia?
- Ethiopia, at 5.8% against 5.7% in Zambia as of 2014.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes between Ethiopia and Zambia?
- 0.1%, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Zambia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2009.
- How do Ethiopia and Zambia rank globally for repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes?
- Ethiopia ranks 38th and Zambia ranks 39th 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.