SDG: Small Island Developing States vs Sri Lanka: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number)

SDG: Small Island Developing States
-2.71 % change on previous year
in 2024
Sri Lanka
-100 % change on previous year
in 2020
SDG: Small Island Developing States rank
172nd
Sri Lanka rank
174th

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) over time

  • SDG: Small Island Developing States
  • Sri Lanka
-100-50050197119972024

How they compare

SDG: Small Island Developing States currently reports -2.71 % change on previous year against -100 % change on previous year in Sri Lanka, a difference of 97.29 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 18 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1975 it was SDG: Small Island Developing States ahead.

SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 172nd and Sri Lanka ranks 174th of 220 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, SDG: Small Island Developing States averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade SDG: Small Island Developing States Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1970s -5.87 % change on previous year 0.2343 % change on previous year 6.1 % change on previous year Sri Lanka
1980s -0.1948 % change on previous year -3.34 % change on previous year 3.14 % change on previous year SDG: Small Island Developing States
1990s -2.53 % change on previous year -0.9433 % change on previous year 1.58 % change on previous year Sri Lanka
2000s 0.761 % change on previous year 2.9 % change on previous year 2.14 % change on previous year Sri Lanka
2010s -0.2237 % change on previous year 2.51 % change on previous year 2.74 % change on previous year Sri Lanka
2020s -6.52 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 93.48 % change on previous year SDG: Small Island Developing States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), SDG: Small Island Developing States or Sri Lanka?
SDG: Small Island Developing States, at -2.71 % change on previous year against -100 % change on previous year in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) between SDG: Small Island Developing States and Sri Lanka?
97.29 % change on previous year, with SDG: Small Island Developing States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Small Island Developing States and Sri Lanka?
29 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2020.
How do SDG: Small Island Developing States and Sri Lanka rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number)?
SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 172nd and Sri Lanka ranks 174th of 220 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
402 places, 15,253 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.