Colombia vs Philippines: Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes

Colombia
40,920
in 2022
Philippines
38,840
in 2024
Colombia rank
29th
Philippines rank
30th

Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Colombia
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 40,920 against 38,840 in Philippines, a difference of 2,080.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 29th and Philippines ranks 30th of 203 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 3 and Philippines in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Philippines Difference Ahead
1980s 86,475 27,228 59,247 Colombia
1990s 49,372 31,318 18,054 Colombia
2000s 35,895 39,606 3,712 Philippines
2010s 13,955 32,432 18,477 Philippines
2020s 33,000 31,689 1,311 Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes, Colombia or Philippines?
Colombia, at 40,920 against 38,840 in Philippines as of 2022.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes between Colombia and Philippines?
2,080, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Philippines?
25 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2022.
How do Colombia and Philippines rank globally for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes?
Colombia ranks 29th and Philippines ranks 30th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 3 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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About this data

Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
203 places, 5,709 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release