What is the difference in repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes between Dominican Republic and Ghana?

5,649 number, with Dominican Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Ghana?

16 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.

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.

Dominican Republic vs Ghana: Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes

Dominican Republic

19,706 number

in 2019

Ghana

14,057 number

in 2018

Dominican Republic rank

46th

Ghana rank

49th

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

Dominican Republic
Ghana

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 19,706 number against 14,057 number in Ghana, a difference of 5,649 number.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.4 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 46th and Ghana ranks 49th of 187 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 4 and Ghana in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Dominican Republic	Ghana	Difference	Ahead
1970s	21,156 number	3,986 number	17,170 number	Dominican Republic
1980s	22,743 number	3,835 number	18,908 number	Dominican Republic
1990s	12,873 number	15,486 number	2,613 number	Ghana
2000s	28,398 number	27,325 number	1,073 number	Dominican Republic
2010s	22,865 number	15,772 number	7,093 number	Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes, Dominican Republic or Ghana?: Dominican Republic, at 19,706 number against 14,057 number in Ghana as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes between Dominican Republic and Ghana?: 5,649 number, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Ghana?: 16 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Dominican Republic and Ghana rank globally for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes?: Dominican Republic ranks 46th and Ghana ranks 49th of 187 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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Indicator: Repeaters in Grade 3 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, 4,870 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.