Eswatini vs Sri Lanka: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes

Eswatini
2,667 number
in 2018
Sri Lanka
3,220 number
in 2017
Eswatini rank
89th
Sri Lanka rank
87th

Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Eswatini
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 3,220 number against 2,667 number in Eswatini, a difference of 553 number.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.2 times Eswatini's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Eswatini ranks 89th and Sri Lanka ranks 87th of 187 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1970s 1,175 number 57,238 number 56,064 number Sri Lanka
1980s 2,972 number 38,565 number 35,593 number Sri Lanka
1990s 5,259 number 31,581 number 26,322 number Sri Lanka
2000s 5,922 number 2,549 number 3,373 number Eswatini
2010s 5,047 number 2,896 number 2,150 number Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes, Eswatini or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 3,220 number against 2,667 number in Eswatini as of 2017.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes between Eswatini and Sri Lanka?
553 number, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Sri Lanka?
36 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2017.
How do Eswatini and Sri Lanka rank globally for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes?
Eswatini ranks 89th and Sri Lanka ranks 87th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 2 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 2 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 4,880 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.