Eswatini vs Zambia: Repetition rate in Grade 7 of primary education, female
Eswatini
3.8%
in 2022
Zambia
6.8%
in 2012
Eswatini rank
9th
Zambia rank
6th
Repetition rate in Grade 7 of primary education, female over time
- Eswatini
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 6.8% against 3.8% in Eswatini, a difference of 3.0%.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.8 times Eswatini's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Eswatini ahead.
Eswatini ranks 9th and Zambia ranks 6th of 26 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21.6% | 7.2% | 14.5% | Eswatini |
| 1990s | 8.3% | 11.6% | 3.3% | Zambia |
| 2000s | 6.7% | 11.2% | 4.5% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 6.2% | 6.9% | 0.6% | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 7 of primary education, female, Eswatini or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 6.8% against 3.8% in Eswatini as of 2012.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 7 of primary education, female between Eswatini and Zambia?
- 3.0%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Zambia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2012.
- How do Eswatini and Zambia rank globally for repetition rate in grade 7 of primary education, female?
- Eswatini ranks 9th and Zambia ranks 6th of 26 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 7 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
February 2026 Data Release