Bangladesh vs Middle income: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes

Bangladesh
718,029 number
in 2018
Middle income
11.38 million number
in 2019
Bangladesh rank
8th
Middle income rank
12th

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Middle income
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How they compare

Middle income currently reports 11.38 million number against 718,029 number in Bangladesh, a difference of 10.66 million number.

That makes Middle income's figure about 15.8 times Bangladesh's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Middle income has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 8th and Middle income ranks 12th of 190 countries.

Middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Middle income Difference Ahead
1970s 1.48 million number 38.50 million number 37.02 million number Middle income
1980s 1.12 million number 36.64 million number 35.52 million number Middle income
2000s 1.94 million number 22.40 million number 20.47 million number Middle income
2010s 1.25 million number 15.73 million number 14.48 million number Middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes, Bangladesh or Middle income?
Middle income, at 11.38 million number against 718,029 number in Bangladesh as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between Bangladesh and Middle income?
10.66 million number, with Middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Middle income?
15 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2018.
How do Bangladesh and Middle income rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
Bangladesh ranks 8th and Middle income ranks 12th of 190 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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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
234 places, 7,144 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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