How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Eritrea?

16 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2018.

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.

Dominican Republic vs Eritrea: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes

Dominican Republic

10,530 number

in 2019

Eritrea

11,217 number

in 2018

Dominican Republic rank

61st

Eritrea rank

58th

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

Dominican Republic
Eritrea

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 11,217 number against 10,530 number in Dominican Republic, a difference of 687 number.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 61st and Eritrea ranks 58th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Eritrea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Dominican Republic	Eritrea	Difference	Ahead
1990s	4,758 number	4,548 number	209 number	Dominican Republic
2000s	5,864 number	8,753 number	2,889 number	Eritrea
2010s	9,255 number	8,847 number	408.14 number	Dominican Republic

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, Dominican Republic or Eritrea?: Eritrea, at 11,217 number against 10,530 number in Dominican Republic as of 2018.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes between Dominican Republic and Eritrea?: 687 number, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Eritrea?: 16 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2018.
How do Dominican Republic and Eritrea rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?: Dominican Republic ranks 61st and Eritrea ranks 58th 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: 04 September 2026

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