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

Myanmar
3,252 number
in 2010
Sri Lanka
3,220 number
in 2017
Myanmar rank
86th
Sri Lanka rank
87th

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

  • Myanmar
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 3,252 number against 3,220 number in Sri Lanka, a difference of 32 number.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.

Myanmar ranks 86th and Sri Lanka ranks 87th of 187 countries.

Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1970s 145,076 number 73,836 number 71,240 number Myanmar
2000s 5,914 number 2,560 number 3,354 number Myanmar
2010s 3,252 number 2,477 number 775 number Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes, Myanmar or Sri Lanka?
Myanmar, at 3,252 number against 3,220 number in Sri Lanka as of 2010.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes between Myanmar and Sri Lanka?
32 number, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Sri Lanka?
9 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2010.
How do Myanmar and Sri Lanka rank globally for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes?
Myanmar ranks 86th 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.