Ghana vs Guatemala: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes

Ghana
11,499 number
in 2018
Guatemala
12,334 number
in 2019
Ghana rank
43rd
Guatemala rank
41st

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

  • Ghana
  • Guatemala
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 12,334 number against 11,499 number in Ghana, a difference of 835 number.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 43rd and Guatemala ranks 41st of 166 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Guatemala in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Guatemala Difference Ahead
1970s 2,407 number 2,911 number 503.86 number Guatemala
1980s 2,340 number 3,790 number 1,450 number Guatemala
1990s 11,558 number 9,314 number 2,244 number Ghana
2000s 19,033 number 12,116 number 6,917 number Ghana
2010s 12,661 number 14,819 number 2,158 number Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes, Ghana or Guatemala?
Guatemala, at 12,334 number against 11,499 number in Ghana as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between Ghana and Guatemala?
835 number, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Guatemala?
25 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Ghana and Guatemala rank globally for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
Ghana ranks 43rd and Guatemala ranks 41st of 166 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)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
166 places, 4,199 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.