Ghana vs Papua New Guinea: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes

Ghana
10,905 number
in 2018
Papua New Guinea
12,790 number
in 2016
Ghana rank
37th
Papua New Guinea rank
35th

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

  • Ghana
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 12,790 number against 10,905 number in Ghana, a difference of 1,885 number.

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

Across all 7 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 37th and Papua New Guinea ranks 35th of 141 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 4,710 number 0 number 4,710 number Ghana
2000s 15,290 number 0 number 15,290 number Ghana
2010s 12,617 number 9,709 number 2,908 number Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes, Ghana or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 12,790 number against 10,905 number in Ghana as of 2016.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes between Ghana and Papua New Guinea?
1,885 number, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Papua New Guinea?
7 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2014.
How do Ghana and Papua New Guinea rank globally for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes?
Ghana ranks 37th and Papua New Guinea ranks 35th 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

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