Colombia vs Spain: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes

Colombia
70,748 number
in 2018
Spain
73,502 number
in 2018
Colombia rank
57th
Spain rank
54th

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

  • Colombia
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 73,502 number against 70,748 number in Colombia, a difference of 2,754 number.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 57th and Spain ranks 54th of 190 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Spain Difference Ahead
1980s 552,692 number 176,674 number 376,017 number Colombia
1990s 416,812 number 95,331 number 321,480 number Colombia
2000s 182,840 number 66,456 number 116,385 number Colombia
2010s 92,034 number 71,800 number 20,234 number Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes, Colombia or Spain?
Spain, at 73,502 number against 70,748 number in Colombia as of 2018.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between Colombia and Spain?
2,754 number, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Spain?
25 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2018.
How do Colombia and Spain rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
Colombia ranks 57th and Spain ranks 54th 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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About this data

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.