Nepal vs Tunisia: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes
Nepal
7.5%
in 2024
Tunisia
7.0%
in 2020
Nepal rank
36th
Tunisia rank
39th
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes over time
- Nepal
- Tunisia
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 7.5% against 7.0% in Tunisia, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Tunisia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Tunisia ahead.
Nepal ranks 36th and Tunisia ranks 39th of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 3 and Tunisia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 22.9% | 23.2% | 0.3% | Tunisia |
| 1990s | 27.5% | 18.9% | 8.6% | Nepal |
| 2000s | 20.2% | 8.1% | 12.2% | Nepal |
| 2010s | 9.2% | 7.5% | 1.6% | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes, Nepal or Tunisia?
- Nepal, at 7.5% against 7.0% in Tunisia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes between Nepal and Tunisia?
- 0.5%, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Tunisia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2016.
- How do Nepal and Tunisia rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes?
- Nepal ranks 36th and Tunisia ranks 39th 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