Ghana vs Namibia: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes

Ghana
15,788 number
in 2018
Namibia
16,382 number
in 2018
Ghana rank
51st
Namibia rank
50th

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

  • Ghana
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 16,382 number against 15,788 number in Ghana, a difference of 594 number.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Namibia ahead.

Ghana ranks 51st and Namibia ranks 50th of 189 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 25,908 number 19,084 number 6,824 number Ghana
2000s 47,359 number 11,198 number 36,161 number Ghana
2010s 21,059 number 15,109 number 5,950 number Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes, Ghana or Namibia?
Namibia, at 16,382 number against 15,788 number in Ghana as of 2018.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Ghana and Namibia?
594 number, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Namibia?
15 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2018.
How do Ghana and Namibia rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
Ghana ranks 51st and Namibia ranks 50th 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

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