How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Sri Lanka?

11 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2017.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bhutan vs Sri Lanka: Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female

Bhutan

780 number

in 2020

Sri Lanka

969 number

in 2017

Bhutan rank

77th

Sri Lanka rank

74th

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

Bhutan
Sri Lanka

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 969 number against 780 number in Bhutan, a difference of 189 number.

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

Across all 11 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

Bhutan ranks 77th and Sri Lanka ranks 74th of 170 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bhutan	Sri Lanka	Difference	Ahead
1990s	109 number	4,191 number	4,082 number	Sri Lanka
2000s	312.67 number	1,334 number	1,021 number	Sri Lanka
2010s	299.57 number	1,143 number	843 number	Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female, Bhutan or Sri Lanka?: Sri Lanka, at 969 number against 780 number in Bhutan as of 2017.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female between Bhutan and Sri Lanka?: 189 number, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Sri Lanka?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2017.
How do Bhutan and Sri Lanka rank globally for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female?: Bhutan ranks 77th and Sri Lanka ranks 74th of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female (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, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 170 places, 3,258 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.