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

Colombia
15,266 number
in 2018
Mexico
13,588 number
in 2018
Colombia rank
34th
Mexico rank
36th

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

  • Colombia
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 15,266 number against 13,588 number in Mexico, a difference of 1,678 number.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 34th and Mexico ranks 36th of 174 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Mexico Difference Ahead
1980s 47,112 number 13,168 number 33,944 number Colombia
1990s 27,800 number 9,311 number 18,489 number Colombia
2000s 22,329 number 10,371 number 11,958 number Colombia
2010s 23,478 number 9,243 number 14,235 number 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 Mexico?
Colombia, at 15,266 number against 13,588 number in Mexico as of 2018.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes between Colombia and Mexico?
1,678 number, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Mexico?
23 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2018.
How do Colombia and Mexico rank globally for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
Colombia ranks 34th and Mexico ranks 36th of 174 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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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
174 places, 3,720 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.