Korea vs Kyrgyzstan: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes
Korea
16
in 2024
Kyrgyzstan
10
in 2025
Korea rank
158th
Kyrgyzstan rank
161st
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Korea
- Kyrgyzstan
How they compare
Korea currently reports 16 against 10 in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 6.
That makes Korea's figure about 1.6 times Kyrgyzstan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Kyrgyzstan ahead.
Korea ranks 158th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 161st of 204 countries.
Kyrgyzstan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Kyrgyzstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 709 | 709 | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2000s | 22.5 | 173.2 | 150.7 | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2010s | 17.3 | 59.6 | 42.3 | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2020s | 14 | 30.6 | 16.6 | Kyrgyzstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes, Korea or Kyrgyzstan?
- Korea, at 16 against 10 in Kyrgyzstan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Korea and Kyrgyzstan?
- 6, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Kyrgyzstan?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Korea and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
- Korea ranks 158th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 161st 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
February 2026 Data Release