China vs El Salvador: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes

China
6,201 number
in 2016
El Salvador
5,850 number
in 2018
China rank
71st
El Salvador rank
73rd

Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes over time

  • China
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

China currently reports 6,201 number against 5,850 number in El Salvador, a difference of 351 number.

That makes China's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 1991 it was China ahead.

China ranks 71st and El Salvador ranks 73rd of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China El Salvador Difference Ahead
1990s 226,944 number 1,445 number 225,500 number China
2000s 54,635 number 8,104 number 46,531 number China
2010s 19,451 number 9,590 number 9,860 number China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes, China or El Salvador?
China, at 6,201 number against 5,850 number in El Salvador as of 2016.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes between China and El Salvador?
351 number, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and El Salvador?
16 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
How do China and El Salvador rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
China ranks 71st and El Salvador ranks 73rd of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,260 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.