How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Tonga?

10 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2013.

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.

Cape Verde vs Tonga: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes

Cape Verde

89 number

in 2018

Tonga

117 number

in 2013

Cape Verde rank

137th

Tonga rank

134th

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

Cape Verde
Tonga

How they compare

Tonga currently reports 117 number against 89 number in Cape Verde, a difference of 28 number.

That makes Tonga's figure about 1.3 times Cape Verde's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 137th and Tonga ranks 134th of 189 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 3 and Tonga in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cape Verde	Tonga	Difference	Ahead
1970s	5,973 number	0 number	5,973 number	Cape Verde
1980s	5,293 number	0 number	5,293 number	Cape Verde
1990s	2,210 number	16 number	2,194 number	Cape Verde
2010s	68 number	80 number	12 number	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, Cape Verde or Tonga?: Tonga, at 117 number against 89 number in Cape Verde as of 2013.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Cape Verde and Tonga?: 28 number, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Tonga?: 10 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2013.
How do Cape Verde and Tonga rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?: Cape Verde ranks 137th and Tonga ranks 134th 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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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: 04 September 2026

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