Gambia vs Sri Lanka: Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes

Gambia
3,116 number
in 2019
Sri Lanka
3,584 number
in 2017
Gambia rank
79th
Sri Lanka rank
76th

Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Gambia
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 3,584 number against 3,116 number in Gambia, a difference of 468 number.

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

Across all 31 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

Gambia ranks 79th and Sri Lanka ranks 76th of 187 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1970s 352.43 number 42,791 number 42,439 number Sri Lanka
1980s 832.33 number 40,737 number 39,905 number Sri Lanka
1990s 1,217 number 31,769 number 30,552 number Sri Lanka
2000s 1,443 number 3,790 number 2,347 number Sri Lanka
2010s 1,279 number 3,059 number 1,780 number Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes, Gambia or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 3,584 number against 3,116 number in Gambia as of 2017.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes between Gambia and Sri Lanka?
468 number, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Sri Lanka?
31 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2016.
How do Gambia and Sri Lanka rank globally for repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes?
Gambia ranks 79th and Sri Lanka ranks 76th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 4 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 4 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, 4,833 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.