Bangladesh vs Cameroon: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes

Bangladesh
184,080
in 2023
Cameroon
155,783
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
9th
Cameroon rank
10th

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Cameroon
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 184,080 against 155,783 in Cameroon, a difference of 28,297.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.2 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 9th and Cameroon ranks 10th of 204 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Cameroon Difference Ahead
1970s 738,309 93,399 644,910 Bangladesh
1980s 931,146 124,588 806,558 Bangladesh
2000s 676,965 171,954 505,011 Bangladesh
2010s 292,299 133,747 158,552 Bangladesh
2020s 184,080 157,895 26,185 Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes, Bangladesh or Cameroon?
Bangladesh, at 184,080 against 155,783 in Cameroon as of 2023.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Bangladesh and Cameroon?
28,297, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Cameroon?
13 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Cameroon rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
Bangladesh ranks 9th and Cameroon ranks 10th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (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 primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
204 places, 5,876 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release