Panama vs Zimbabwe: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes
Panama
2,198
in 2024
Zimbabwe
2,469
in 2024
Panama rank
88th
Zimbabwe rank
85th
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Panama
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 2,469 against 2,198 in Panama, a difference of 271.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Panama ahead.
Panama ranks 88th and Zimbabwe ranks 85th of 204 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14,367 | 5,148 | 9,219 | Panama |
| 2010s | 4,428 | 11,308 | 6,879 | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 1,829 | 2,583 | 753.8 | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes, Panama or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 2,469 against 2,198 in Panama as of 2024.
- What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Panama and Zimbabwe?
- 271, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Zimbabwe?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
- How do Panama and Zimbabwe rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
- Panama ranks 88th and Zimbabwe ranks 85th 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