Ethiopia vs Papua New Guinea: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male

Ethiopia
6.0%
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
5.6%
in 2022
Ethiopia rank
47th
Papua New Guinea rank
48th

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

  • Ethiopia
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 6.0% against 5.6% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 47th and Papua New Guinea ranks 48th of 190 countries.

Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1980s 9.3% 0.0% 9.3% Ethiopia
1990s 11.1% 0.0% 11.1% Ethiopia
2020s 9.7% 5.6% 4.1% Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male, Ethiopia or Papua New Guinea?
Ethiopia, at 6.0% against 5.6% in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male between Ethiopia and Papua New Guinea?
0.4%, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Papua New Guinea?
7 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2022.
How do Ethiopia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male?
Ethiopia ranks 47th and Papua New Guinea ranks 48th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male (%). 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), male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
190 places, 4,637 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release