Colombia vs Ghana: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female

Colombia
8,841 number
in 2018
Ghana
7,541 number
in 2018
Colombia rank
47th
Ghana rank
50th

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female over time

  • Colombia
  • Ghana
050.0k100.0k150.0k197019942018

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 8,841 number against 7,541 number in Ghana, a difference of 1,300 number.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.2 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 47th and Ghana ranks 50th of 188 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 3 and Ghana in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Ghana Difference Ahead
1970s 125,420 number 6,701 number 118,719 number Colombia
1990s 79,764 number 11,995 number 67,769 number Colombia
2000s 42,431 number 23,130 number 19,301 number Colombia
2010s 10,544 number 11,426 number 882 number Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female, Colombia or Ghana?
Colombia, at 8,841 number against 7,541 number in Ghana as of 2018.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female between Colombia and Ghana?
1,300 number, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Ghana?
22 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Colombia and Ghana rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female?
Colombia ranks 47th and Ghana ranks 50th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female (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, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
188 places, 4,544 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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