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

Bangladesh
130,594 number
in 2018
Pakistan
122,104 number
in 2019
Bangladesh rank
13th
Pakistan rank
15th

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

  • Bangladesh
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 130,594 number against 122,104 number in Pakistan, a difference of 8,490 number.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Pakistan's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 13th and Pakistan ranks 15th of 189 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Pakistan Difference Ahead
2000s 627,852 number 194,043 number 433,809 number Bangladesh
2010s 298,798 number 158,134 number 140,664 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 Pakistan?
Bangladesh, at 130,594 number against 122,104 number in Pakistan as of 2018.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Bangladesh and Pakistan?
8,490 number, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Pakistan?
11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
How do Bangladesh and Pakistan rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
Bangladesh ranks 13th and Pakistan ranks 15th 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.