Egypt vs Ghana: Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, female

Egypt
1.7%
in 2018
Ghana
1.6%
in 2017
Egypt rank
57th
Ghana rank
60th

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

  • Egypt
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 1.7% against 1.6% in Ghana, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 57th and Ghana ranks 60th of 118 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Ghana Difference Ahead
1970s 16.5% 1.7% 14.8% Egypt
2000s 7.3% 5.5% 1.8% Egypt
2010s 3.7% 1.6% 2.1% Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, female, Egypt or Ghana?
Egypt, at 1.7% against 1.6% in Ghana as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, female between Egypt and Ghana?
0.1%, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Ghana?
8 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2016.
How do Egypt and Ghana rank globally for repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, female?
Egypt ranks 57th and Ghana ranks 60th 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.