What is the difference in repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes between Dominican Republic and Philippines?

924 number, with Dominican Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Philippines?

10 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Dominican Republic vs Philippines: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes

Dominican Republic

8,515 number

in 2019

Philippines

7,591 number

in 2018

Dominican Republic rank

41st

Philippines rank

43rd

Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes over time

Dominican Republic
Philippines

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 8,515 number against 7,591 number in Philippines, a difference of 924 number.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Philippines ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 41st and Philippines ranks 43rd of 141 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Dominican Republic	Philippines	Difference	Ahead
1980s	13,188 number	15,283 number	2,095 number	Philippines
1990s	5,535 number	6,334 number	799 number	Philippines
2000s	8,591 number	10,411 number	1,820 number	Philippines
2010s	9,780 number	7,250 number	2,530 number	Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes, Dominican Republic or Philippines?: Dominican Republic, at 8,515 number against 7,591 number in Philippines as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes between Dominican Republic and Philippines?: 924 number, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Philippines?: 10 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2018.
How do Dominican Republic and Philippines rank globally for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes?: Dominican Republic ranks 41st and Philippines ranks 43rd of 141 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 6 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 6 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 141 places, 3,622 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.