Colombia vs Iraq: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male

Colombia
45,181
in 2022
Iraq
60,938
in 2007
Colombia rank
9th
Iraq rank
7th

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

  • Colombia
  • Iraq
25.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k197119962022

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 60,938 against 45,181 in Colombia, a difference of 15,757.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.3 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 9th and Iraq ranks 7th of 193 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Iraq Difference Ahead
1980s 112,144 51,069 61,075 Colombia
1990s 24,084 69,732 45,648 Iraq
2000s 19,298 46,877 27,578 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male, Colombia or Iraq?
Iraq, at 60,938 against 45,181 in Colombia as of 2007.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male between Colombia and Iraq?
15,757, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Iraq?
8 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2007.
How do Colombia and Iraq rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male?
Colombia ranks 9th and Iraq ranks 7th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
193 places, 4,527 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release