Chile vs El Salvador: Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, female

Chile
2.3%
in 2017
El Salvador
2.5%
in 2017
Chile rank
54th
El Salvador rank
52nd

Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, female over time

  • Chile
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 2.5% against 2.3% in Chile, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1970 it was El Salvador ahead.

Chile ranks 54th and El Salvador ranks 52nd of 118 countries.

Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile El Salvador Difference Ahead
1970s 6.7% 3.0% 3.7% Chile
1980s 4.8% 3.1% 1.8% Chile
2010s 3.3% 2.8% 0.5% Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, female, Chile or El Salvador?
El Salvador, at 2.5% against 2.3% in Chile as of 2017.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, female between Chile and El Salvador?
0.2%, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and El Salvador?
14 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2017.
How do Chile and El Salvador rank globally for repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, female?
Chile ranks 54th and El Salvador ranks 52nd of 118 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, female (%). 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, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
118 places, 2,213 data points, 1970–2018
Last refreshed

Number of female repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of female enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of female repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of female pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.