Peru vs Senegal: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes

Peru
2.8%
in 2017
Senegal
2.7%
in 2023
Peru rank
80th
Senegal rank
81st

Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes over time

  • Peru
  • Senegal
5101520197119972023

How they compare

Peru currently reports 2.8% against 2.7% in Senegal, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Peru ahead.

Peru ranks 80th and Senegal ranks 81st of 196 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 3 and Senegal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Senegal Difference Ahead
1970s 17.5% 16.7% 0.8% Peru
1980s 17.1% 16.8% 0.3% Peru
1990s 10.3% 14.5% 4.1% Senegal
2000s 8.0% 11.4% 3.4% Senegal
2010s 4.3% 3.1% 1.2% Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes, Peru or Senegal?
Peru, at 2.8% against 2.7% in Senegal as of 2017.
What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes between Peru and Senegal?
0.1%, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Senegal?
23 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2014.
How do Peru and Senegal rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes?
Peru ranks 80th and Senegal ranks 81st 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

Indicator
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
196 places, 5,162 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release