Bhutan vs Eritrea: Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)
Bhutan
18.8%
in 2023
Eritrea
19.3%
in 2017
Bhutan rank
11th
Eritrea rank
8th
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) over time
- Bhutan
- Eritrea
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 19.3% against 18.8% in Bhutan, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.
Bhutan ranks 11th and Eritrea ranks 8th of 174 countries.
Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.9% | 23.3% | 10.4% | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 6.3% | 16.3% | 10.0% | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 5.1% | 15.2% | 10.2% | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), Bhutan or Eritrea?
- Eritrea, at 19.3% against 18.8% in Bhutan as of 2017.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) between Bhutan and Eritrea?
- 0.5%, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Eritrea?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
- How do Bhutan and Eritrea rank globally for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)?
- Bhutan ranks 11th and Eritrea ranks 8th 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