Bangladesh vs El Salvador: Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)
Bangladesh
4.2%
in 2019
El Salvador
4.5%
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
58th
El Salvador rank
56th
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) over time
- Bangladesh
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 4.5% against 4.2% in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 58th and El Salvador ranks 56th of 174 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and El Salvador in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.8% | 4.1% | 0.7% | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 2.8% | 3.9% | 1.2% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), Bangladesh or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 4.5% against 4.2% in Bangladesh as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) between Bangladesh and El Salvador?
- 0.3%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and El Salvador?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2019.
- How do Bangladesh and El Salvador rank globally for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)?
- Bangladesh ranks 58th and El Salvador ranks 56th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), both sexes (%). 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