Sierra Leone vs Thailand: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes

Sierra Leone
23,705 number
in 2019
Thailand
23,469 number
in 2018
Sierra Leone rank
46th
Thailand rank
47th

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

  • Sierra Leone
  • Thailand
0100.0k200.0k300.0k197519972019

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 23,705 number against 23,469 number in Thailand, a difference of 236 number.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Thailand ahead.

Sierra Leone ranks 46th and Thailand ranks 47th of 189 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone Thailand Difference Ahead
1970s 11,445 number 282,361 number 270,916 number Thailand
2010s 32,755 number 31,124 number 1,631 number Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes, Sierra Leone or Thailand?
Sierra Leone, at 23,705 number against 23,469 number in Thailand as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Sierra Leone and Thailand?
236 number, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Thailand?
5 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2018.
How do Sierra Leone and Thailand rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
Sierra Leone ranks 46th and Thailand ranks 47th 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.