What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, female between Colombia and Guinea-Bissau?

8,526 number, with Colombia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Guinea-Bissau?

7 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2010.

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.

Colombia vs Guinea-Bissau: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female

Colombia

27,697 number

in 2018

Guinea-Bissau

19,171 number

in 2010

Colombia rank

57th

Guinea-Bissau rank

60th

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female over time

Colombia
Guinea-Bissau

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 27,697 number against 19,171 number in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 8,526 number.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.4 times Guinea-Bissau's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 57th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 60th of 187 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Colombia	Guinea-Bissau	Difference	Ahead
1980s	237,339 number	9,200 number	228,139 number	Colombia
2000s	121,260 number	14,803 number	106,457 number	Colombia
2010s	40,620 number	19,171 number	21,449 number	Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, female, Colombia or Guinea-Bissau?: Colombia, at 27,697 number against 19,171 number in Guinea-Bissau as of 2018.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, female between Colombia and Guinea-Bissau?: 8,526 number, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Guinea-Bissau?: 7 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2010.
How do Colombia and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?: Colombia ranks 57th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 60th of 187 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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Indicator: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 231 places, 6,486 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

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