What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Dominican Republic and Eswatini?

76 number, with Eswatini ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Eswatini?

20 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.

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.

Dominican Republic vs Eswatini: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes

Dominican Republic

2,364 number

in 2019

Eswatini

2,440 number

in 2018

Dominican Republic rank

92nd

Eswatini rank

91st

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

Dominican Republic
Eswatini

How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 2,440 number against 2,364 number in Dominican Republic, a difference of 76 number.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 92nd and Eswatini ranks 91st of 189 countries.

Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Dominican Republic	Eswatini	Difference	Ahead
1970s	98,485 number	2,270 number	96,215 number	Dominican Republic
1980s	100,851 number	3,186 number	97,665 number	Dominican Republic
1990s	44,912 number	6,536 number	38,376 number	Dominican Republic
2000s	10,558 number	7,697 number	2,861 number	Dominican Republic
2010s	8,210 number	5,193 number	3,017 number	Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes, Dominican Republic or Eswatini?: Eswatini, at 2,440 number against 2,364 number in Dominican Republic as of 2018.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Dominican Republic and Eswatini?: 76 number, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Eswatini?: 20 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Dominican Republic and Eswatini rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?: Dominican Republic ranks 92nd and Eswatini ranks 91st 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.