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

Egypt
1.7%
in 2018
Nicaragua
2.3%
in 2007
Egypt rank
57th
Nicaragua rank
55th

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

  • Egypt
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 2.3% against 1.7% in Egypt, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.3 times Egypt's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 57th and Nicaragua ranks 55th of 118 countries.

Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1970s 20.2% 5.0% 15.1% Egypt
2000s 7.3% 1.9% 5.4% 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 Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 2.3% against 1.7% in Egypt as of 2007.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, female between Egypt and Nicaragua?
0.6%, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Nicaragua?
6 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2005.
How do Egypt and Nicaragua rank globally for repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, female?
Egypt ranks 57th and Nicaragua ranks 55th 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.