Colombia vs South Africa: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per

Colombia
0.0019 units per person
in 2022
South Africa
0.0016 units per person
in 2023
Colombia rank
60th
South Africa rank
63rd

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per over time

  • Colombia
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 0.0019 units per person against 0.0016 units per person in South Africa, a difference of 0.0003 units per person.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1991 it was South Africa ahead.

Colombia ranks 60th and South Africa ranks 63rd of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0042 units per person 0.0076 units per person 0.0033 units per person South Africa
2000s 0.0032 units per person 0.0064 units per person 0.0032 units per person South Africa
2010s 0.0007 units per person 0.0039 units per person 0.0033 units per person South Africa
2020s 0.0015 units per person 0.0022 units per person 0.0006 units per person South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per, Colombia or South Africa?
Colombia, at 0.0019 units per person against 0.0016 units per person in South Africa as of 2022.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per between Colombia and South Africa?
0.0003 units per person, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and South Africa?
14 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
How do Colombia and South Africa rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per?
Colombia ranks 60th and South Africa ranks 63rd of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per capita. 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, female (number), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
196 places, 5,314 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.