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

Colombia
8,841 number
in 2018
Saudi Arabia
11,674 number
in 2019
Colombia rank
47th
Saudi Arabia rank
45th

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female over time

  • Colombia
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 11,674 number against 8,841 number in Colombia, a difference of 2,833 number.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.3 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 47th and Saudi Arabia ranks 45th of 188 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 30,966 number 19,455 number 11,510 number Colombia
2010s 10,597 number 10,757 number 160.44 number Saudi Arabia

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 Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 11,674 number against 8,841 number in Colombia as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female between Colombia and Saudi Arabia?
2,833 number, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Saudi Arabia?
12 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
How do Colombia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female?
Colombia ranks 47th and Saudi Arabia ranks 45th 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.