Jamaica vs Senegal: Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, female

Jamaica
3.7%
in 2018
Senegal
3.5%
in 2014
Jamaica rank
43rd
Senegal rank
45th

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

  • Jamaica
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 3.7% against 3.5% in Senegal, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Senegal ahead.

Jamaica ranks 43rd and Senegal ranks 45th of 118 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Senegal Difference Ahead
1980s 10.0% 35.6% 25.6% Senegal
2000s 8.3% 22.6% 14.2% Senegal
2010s 8.8% 3.5% 5.3% Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, female, Jamaica or Senegal?
Jamaica, at 3.7% against 3.5% in Senegal as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, female between Jamaica and Senegal?
0.2%, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Senegal?
7 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2013.
How do Jamaica and Senegal rank globally for repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, female?
Jamaica ranks 43rd and Senegal ranks 45th 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.