Ireland vs Jamaica: Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes

Ireland
295 number
in 2018
Jamaica
255 number
in 2019
Ireland rank
116th
Jamaica rank
119th

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

  • Ireland
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 295 number against 255 number in Jamaica, a difference of 40 number.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Jamaica's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 116th and Jamaica ranks 119th of 187 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Jamaica in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Jamaica Difference Ahead
1990s 977 number 680 number 297 number Ireland
2000s 778.83 number 703 number 75.83 number Ireland
2010s 268.5 number 436.75 number 168.25 number Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes, Ireland or Jamaica?
Ireland, at 295 number against 255 number in Jamaica as of 2018.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes between Ireland and Jamaica?
40 number, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Jamaica?
15 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2018.
How do Ireland and Jamaica rank globally for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes?
Ireland ranks 116th and Jamaica ranks 119th 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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About this data

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

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