Gambia vs Germany: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes
Gambia
16,389
in 2025
Germany
15,242
in 2024
Gambia rank
78th
Germany rank
81st
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes over time
- Gambia
- Germany
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 16,389 against 15,242 in Germany, a difference of 1,147.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Germany ahead.
Gambia ranks 78th and Germany ranks 81st of 205 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15,340 | 66,069 | 50,729 | Germany |
| 2000s | 12,996 | 49,851 | 36,856 | Germany |
| 2010s | 12,441 | 13,538 | 1,098 | Germany |
| 2020s | 18,884 | 15,112 | 3,772 | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes, Gambia or Germany?
- Gambia, at 16,389 against 15,242 in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between Gambia and Germany?
- 1,147, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Germany?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Gambia and Germany rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
- Gambia ranks 78th and Germany ranks 81st of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, 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
February 2026 Data Release