Mozambique vs Namibia: Repetition rate in Grade 7 of primary education, both sexes

Mozambique
11.9%
in 2018
Namibia
9.6%
in 2017
Mozambique rank
1st
Namibia rank
3rd

Repetition rate in Grade 7 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Mozambique
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 11.9% against 9.6% in Namibia, a difference of 2.3%.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.2 times Namibia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Mozambique ahead.

Mozambique ranks 1st and Namibia ranks 3rd of 24 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 30.1% 10.6% 19.6% Mozambique
2000s 17.7% 13.2% 4.4% Mozambique
2010s 14.1% 9.5% 4.7% Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 7 of primary education, both sexes, Mozambique or Namibia?
Mozambique, at 11.9% against 9.6% in Namibia as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 7 of primary education, both sexes between Mozambique and Namibia?
2.3%, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Namibia?
9 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
How do Mozambique and Namibia rank globally for repetition rate in grade 7 of primary education, both sexes?
Mozambique ranks 1st and Namibia ranks 3rd of 24 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 7 of primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 7 of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
24 places, 408 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.