El Salvador vs Gambia: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female
El Salvador
8,684
in 2024
Gambia
8,030
in 2025
El Salvador rank
72nd
Gambia rank
75th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female over time
- El Salvador
- Gambia
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 8,684 against 8,030 in Gambia, a difference of 654.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1971 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 72nd and Gambia ranks 75th of 199 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 27,987 | 889.83 | 27,097 | El Salvador |
| 1980s | 32,281 | 2,987 | 29,294 | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 28,098 | 5,986 | 22,112 | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 27,596 | 6,519 | 21,077 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 16,830 | 5,378 | 11,452 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 10,798 | 9,213 | 1,585 | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, female, El Salvador or Gambia?
- El Salvador, at 8,684 against 8,030 in Gambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, female between El Salvador and Gambia?
- 654, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Gambia?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Gambia rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?
- El Salvador ranks 72nd and Gambia ranks 75th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (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