What is the difference in repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Sri Lanka?

140 number, with Sri Lanka ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Sri Lanka?

19 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2017.

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.

Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Sri Lanka: Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes

Lao People's Democratic Republic

3,444 number

in 2019

Sri Lanka

3,584 number

in 2017

Lao People's Democratic Republic rank

77th

Sri Lanka rank

76th

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

Lao People's Democratic Republic
Sri Lanka

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 3,584 number against 3,444 number in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 140 number.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 77th and Sri Lanka ranks 76th of 187 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Lao People's Democratic Republic averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lao People's Democratic Republic	Sri Lanka	Difference	Ahead
1990s	10,776 number	29,161 number	18,385 number	Sri Lanka
2000s	9,882 number	3,737 number	6,145 number	Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s	5,022 number	3,124 number	1,898 number	Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Sri Lanka?: Sri Lanka, at 3,584 number against 3,444 number in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2017.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Sri Lanka?: 140 number, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Sri Lanka?: 19 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2017.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Sri Lanka rank globally for repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes?: Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 77th 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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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: 04 September 2026

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