Singapore vs Tonga: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes
Singapore
6
in 2023
Tonga
5
in 2024
Singapore rank
164th
Tonga rank
168th
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Singapore
- Tonga
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 6 against 5 in Tonga, a difference of 1.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.2 times Tonga's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Singapore ahead.
Singapore ranks 164th and Tonga ranks 168th of 204 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 2 and Tonga in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,864 | 0 | 2,864 | Singapore |
| 1980s | 114 | 0 | 114 | Singapore |
| 2020s | 11.25 | 51.25 | 40 | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes, Singapore or Tonga?
- Singapore, at 6 against 5 in Tonga as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Singapore and Tonga?
- 1, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Tonga?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
- How do Singapore and Tonga rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
- Singapore ranks 164th and Tonga ranks 168th 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