Colombia vs Egypt: Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes

Colombia
57,159
in 2022
Egypt
74,059
in 2024
Colombia rank
13th
Egypt rank
10th

Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes over time

  • Colombia
  • Egypt
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k197519992024

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 74,059 against 57,159 in Colombia, a difference of 16,900.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.3 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Egypt ahead.

Colombia ranks 13th and Egypt ranks 10th of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Egypt Difference Ahead
1980s 22,604 157,400 134,796 Egypt
2000s 21,886 156,474 134,589 Egypt
2010s 18,270 88,701 70,431 Egypt
2020s 45,826 35,946 9,879 Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes, Colombia or Egypt?
Egypt, at 74,059 against 57,159 in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes between Colombia and Egypt?
16,900, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Egypt?
12 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2021.
How do Colombia and Egypt rank globally for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
Colombia ranks 13th and Egypt ranks 10th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general 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 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
187 places, 4,482 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release