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

Bangladesh
130,594 number
in 2018
Nepal
135,020 number
in 2019
Bangladesh rank
13th
Nepal rank
11th

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

  • Bangladesh
  • Nepal
200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M197619972019

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 135,020 number against 130,594 number in Bangladesh, a difference of 4,426 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Nepal ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 13th and Nepal ranks 11th of 189 countries.

Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Nepal Difference Ahead
2000s 601,620 number 487,436 number 114,184 number Bangladesh
2010s 326,832 number 257,492 number 69,340 number 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 Nepal?
Nepal, at 135,020 number against 130,594 number in Bangladesh as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Bangladesh and Nepal?
4,426 number, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Nepal?
9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2017.
How do Bangladesh and Nepal rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
Bangladesh ranks 13th and Nepal ranks 11th of 189 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)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
189 places, 5,062 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.