Maldives vs Singapore: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes

Maldives
2 number
in 2019
Singapore
8 number
in 2018
Maldives rank
165th
Singapore rank
162nd

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

  • Maldives
  • Singapore
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How they compare

Singapore currently reports 8 number against 2 number in Maldives, a difference of 6 number.

That makes Singapore's figure about 4.0 times Maldives's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.

Maldives ranks 165th and Singapore ranks 162nd of 189 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Singapore Difference Ahead
2000s 30 number 44 number 14 number Singapore
2010s 3.33 number 17.67 number 14.33 number Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes, Maldives or Singapore?
Singapore, at 8 number against 2 number in Maldives as of 2018.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Maldives and Singapore?
6 number, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Singapore?
6 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2018.
How do Maldives and Singapore rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
Maldives ranks 165th and Singapore ranks 162nd 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.