Dominican Republic vs Senegal: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes

Dominican Republic
8,950
in 2024
Senegal
7,191
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
47th
Senegal rank
49th

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Senegal
5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k197119972024

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 8,950 against 7,191 in Senegal, a difference of 1,759.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.2 times Senegal's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Senegal ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 47th and Senegal ranks 49th of 183 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 3 and Senegal in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Senegal Difference Ahead
1970s 6,332 7,210 878 Senegal
1980s 12,445 8,219 4,226 Dominican Republic
1990s 10,817 17,621 6,804 Senegal
2000s 11,166 23,006 11,841 Senegal
2010s 13,186 6,509 6,676 Dominican Republic
2020s 10,680 7,204 3,476 Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes, Dominican Republic or Senegal?
Dominican Republic, at 8,950 against 7,191 in Senegal as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between Dominican Republic and Senegal?
1,759, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Senegal?
20 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Dominican Republic and Senegal rank globally for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
Dominican Republic ranks 47th and Senegal ranks 49th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 5 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 5 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
183 places, 4,936 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release