Bhutan vs Eritrea: Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)
Bhutan
18.4%
in 2023
Eritrea
17.2%
in 2017
Bhutan rank
10th
Eritrea rank
13th
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) over time
- Bhutan
- Eritrea
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 18.4% against 17.2% in Eritrea, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.
Bhutan ranks 10th and Eritrea ranks 13th 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 | 14.2% | 29.3% | 15.0% | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 7.4% | 17.5% | 10.1% | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 4.8% | 13.2% | 8.4% | 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?
- Bhutan, at 18.4% against 17.2% in Eritrea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) between Bhutan and Eritrea?
- 1.2%, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Eritrea?
- 9 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 10th and Eritrea ranks 13th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), 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