Guyana vs Sri Lanka: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes

Guyana
2,577 number
in 2010
Sri Lanka
2,975 number
in 2017
Guyana rank
88th
Sri Lanka rank
86th

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

  • Guyana
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 2,975 number against 2,577 number in Guyana, a difference of 398 number.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.2 times Guyana's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

Guyana ranks 88th and Sri Lanka ranks 86th of 185 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1970s 1,788 number 22,230 number 20,442 number Sri Lanka
1980s 974.17 number 19,309 number 18,335 number Sri Lanka
1990s 1,318 number 23,110 number 21,792 number Sri Lanka
2000s 1,870 number 5,020 number 3,150 number Sri Lanka
2010s 2,577 number 3,990 number 1,413 number Sri Lanka

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, Guyana or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 2,975 number against 2,577 number in Guyana as of 2017.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes between Guyana and Sri Lanka?
398 number, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Sri Lanka?
17 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2010.
How do Guyana and Sri Lanka rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
Guyana ranks 88th and Sri Lanka ranks 86th 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.