Gabon vs Ghana: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes

Gabon
96,273 number
in 2003
Ghana
79,549 number
in 2018
Gabon rank
49th
Ghana rank
51st

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

  • Gabon
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Gabon currently reports 96,273 number against 79,549 number in Ghana, a difference of 16,724 number.

That makes Gabon's figure about 1.2 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Ghana ahead.

Gabon ranks 49th and Ghana ranks 51st of 190 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 3 and Ghana in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Ghana Difference Ahead
1970s 43,903 number 29,328 number 14,574 number Gabon
1980s 53,297 number 30,500 number 22,796 number Gabon
1990s 70,140 number 61,846 number 8,294 number Gabon
2000s 96,735 number 151,659 number 54,925 number Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes, Gabon or Ghana?
Gabon, at 96,273 number against 79,549 number in Ghana as of 2003.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between Gabon and Ghana?
16,724 number, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Ghana?
12 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2003.
How do Gabon and Ghana rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
Gabon ranks 49th and Ghana ranks 51st 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.