Belize vs Jamaica: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes

Belize
795 number
in 2019
Jamaica
724 number
in 2019
Belize rank
107th
Jamaica rank
110th

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

  • Belize
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Belize currently reports 795 number against 724 number in Jamaica, a difference of 71 number.

That makes Belize's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jamaica ahead.

Belize ranks 107th and Jamaica ranks 110th of 189 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Jamaica Difference Ahead
2000s 1,470 number 2,402 number 932.17 number Jamaica
2010s 994.8 number 1,346 number 351.7 number Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes, Belize or Jamaica?
Belize, at 795 number against 724 number in Jamaica as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Belize and Jamaica?
71 number, with Belize ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Jamaica?
16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Belize and Jamaica rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
Belize ranks 107th and Jamaica ranks 110th 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.