Eritrea vs Niger: Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)
Eritrea
19.3%
in 2017
Niger
22.2%
in 2023
Eritrea rank
8th
Niger rank
5th
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) over time
- Eritrea
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 22.2% against 19.3% in Eritrea, a difference of 2.9%.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 8th and Niger ranks 5th of 174 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.3% | 21.5% | 2.2% | Niger |
| 2010s | 15.5% | 21.8% | 6.2% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), Eritrea or Niger?
- Niger, at 22.2% against 19.3% in Eritrea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) between Eritrea and Niger?
- 2.9%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Niger?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Eritrea and Niger rank globally for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)?
- Eritrea ranks 8th and Niger ranks 5th 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