Papua New Guinea vs Senegal: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes

Papua New Guinea
8,864
in 2023
Senegal
7,191
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
48th
Senegal rank
49th

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

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Senegal
010.0k20.0k30.0k197119972024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 8,864 against 7,191 in Senegal, a difference of 1,673.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Senegal's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Senegal ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 48th and Senegal ranks 49th of 183 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Senegal Difference Ahead
1980s 0 15,514 15,514 Senegal
1990s 0 18,464 18,464 Senegal
2000s 0 24,720 24,720 Senegal
2010s 11,086 4,994 6,092 Papua New Guinea
2020s 8,864 8,037 827 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes, Papua New Guinea or Senegal?
Papua New Guinea, at 8,864 against 7,191 in Senegal as of 2023.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between Papua New Guinea and Senegal?
1,673, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Senegal?
14 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2023.
How do Papua New Guinea and Senegal rank globally for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
Papua New Guinea ranks 48th 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