Ghana vs Netherlands: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes

Ghana
8,206
in 2024
Netherlands
7,349
in 1985
Ghana rank
56th
Netherlands rank
57th

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

  • Ghana
  • Netherlands
020.0k40.0k60.0k197119972024

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 8,206 against 7,349 in Netherlands, a difference of 857.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Netherlands ahead.

Ghana ranks 56th and Netherlands ranks 57th of 204 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Netherlands Difference Ahead
1970s 13,908 15,373 1,465 Netherlands
1980s 14,244 12,088 2,156 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes, Ghana or Netherlands?
Ghana, at 8,206 against 7,349 in Netherlands as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Ghana and Netherlands?
857, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Netherlands?
10 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1981.
How do Ghana and Netherlands rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
Ghana ranks 56th and Netherlands ranks 57th 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