Jamaica vs Oman: Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes
Jamaica
5.4%
in 2018
Oman
4.7%
in 2016
Jamaica rank
42nd
Oman rank
45th
Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Jamaica
- Oman
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 5.4% against 4.7% in Oman, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Oman's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Oman ahead.
Jamaica ranks 42nd and Oman ranks 45th of 131 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Oman in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.5% | 12.7% | 4.3% | Oman |
| 2000s | 5.6% | 3.2% | 2.4% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 9.8% | 6.3% | 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, Jamaica or Oman?
- Jamaica, at 5.4% against 4.7% in Oman as of 2018.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes between Jamaica and Oman?
- 0.7%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Oman?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2016.
- How do Jamaica and Oman rank globally for repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes?
- Jamaica ranks 42nd and Oman ranks 45th 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.