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

Liberia
3,015 number
in 2017
Sri Lanka
2,975 number
in 2017
Liberia rank
85th
Sri Lanka rank
86th

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

  • Liberia
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Liberia currently reports 3,015 number against 2,975 number in Sri Lanka, a difference of 40 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Liberia ranks 85th and Sri Lanka ranks 86th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 1,972 number 4,525 number 2,553 number Sri Lanka
2010s 2,892 number 3,905 number 1,012 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, Liberia or Sri Lanka?
Liberia, at 3,015 number against 2,975 number in Sri Lanka as of 2017.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes between Liberia and Sri Lanka?
40 number, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Sri Lanka?
5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2017.
How do Liberia and Sri Lanka rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
Liberia ranks 85th 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.