Colombia vs Saudi Arabia: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes

Colombia
26,910 number
in 2018
Saudi Arabia
27,400 number
in 2019
Colombia rank
31st
Saudi Arabia rank
30th

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

  • Colombia
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 27,400 number against 26,910 number in Colombia, a difference of 490 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Colombia ranks 31st and Saudi Arabia ranks 30th of 185 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 32,608 number 26,893 number 5,715 number Colombia
2010s 35,266 number 7,724 number 27,543 number Colombia

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, Colombia or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 27,400 number against 26,910 number in Colombia as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes between Colombia and Saudi Arabia?
490 number, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Saudi Arabia?
12 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
How do Colombia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
Colombia ranks 31st and Saudi Arabia ranks 30th 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.