How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Sri Lanka?

19 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2017.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Oman vs Sri Lanka: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female

Oman

1,387 number

in 2017

Sri Lanka

1,490 number

in 2017

Oman rank

66th

Sri Lanka rank

65th

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female over time

Oman
Sri Lanka

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 1,490 number against 1,387 number in Oman, a difference of 103 number.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Oman's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Oman ranks 66th and Sri Lanka ranks 65th of 164 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Oman	Sri Lanka	Difference	Ahead
1980s	847.8 number	12,528 number	11,680 number	Sri Lanka
1990s	1,426 number	9,463 number	8,037 number	Sri Lanka
2000s	713.75 number	1,918 number	1,205 number	Sri Lanka
2010s	1,278 number	1,349 number	71 number	Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female, Oman or Sri Lanka?: Sri Lanka, at 1,490 number against 1,387 number in Oman as of 2017.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female between Oman and Sri Lanka?: 103 number, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Sri Lanka?: 19 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2017.
How do Oman and Sri Lanka rank globally for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female?: Oman ranks 66th and Sri Lanka ranks 65th of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 164 places, 3,806 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

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