Morocco vs Tunisia: Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes

Morocco
8.7%
in 2018
Tunisia
9.4%
in 2016
Morocco rank
29th
Tunisia rank
27th

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

  • Morocco
  • Tunisia
0204060197119942018

How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 9.4% against 8.7% in Morocco, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.1 times Morocco's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Tunisia ahead.

Morocco ranks 29th and Tunisia ranks 27th of 131 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Morocco averaged higher in 1 and Tunisia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Morocco Tunisia Difference Ahead
1990s 10.3% 26.8% 16.4% Tunisia
2000s 8.1% 10.2% 2.1% Tunisia
2010s 10.2% 5.8% 4.4% Morocco

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, Morocco or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 9.4% against 8.7% in Morocco as of 2016.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes between Morocco and Tunisia?
0.7%, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Tunisia?
20 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
How do Morocco and Tunisia rank globally for repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes?
Morocco ranks 29th and Tunisia ranks 27th 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.