Bhutan vs Nicaragua: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes
Bhutan
11.2%
in 2023
Nicaragua
10.9%
in 2007
Bhutan rank
24th
Nicaragua rank
25th
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes over time
- Bhutan
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 11.2% against 10.9% in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 24th and Nicaragua ranks 25th of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 3 and Nicaragua in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.1% | 13.8% | 0.3% | Bhutan |
| 1980s | 17.9% | 15.8% | 2.0% | Bhutan |
| 1990s | 16.8% | 10.9% | 5.9% | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 8.6% | 9.5% | 0.9% | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes, Bhutan or Nicaragua?
- Bhutan, at 11.2% against 10.9% in Nicaragua as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes between Bhutan and Nicaragua?
- 0.3%, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Nicaragua?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2007.
- How do Bhutan and Nicaragua rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes?
- Bhutan ranks 24th and Nicaragua ranks 25th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in primary 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