East Asia & Pacific vs Papua New Guinea: Repeaters, primary, male

East Asia & Pacific
0.9%
in 2018
Papua New Guinea
8.9%
in 2016
East Asia & Pacific rank
39th
Papua New Guinea rank
41st

Repeaters, primary, male over time

  • East Asia & Pacific
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 8.9% against 0.9% in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 8.0%.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 10.4 times East Asia & Pacific's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1996 it was East Asia & Pacific ahead.

East Asia & Pacific ranks 39th and Papua New Guinea ranks 41st of 42 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, East Asia & Pacific averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 2.9% 0.0% 2.9% East Asia & Pacific
2000s 1.9% 0.0% 1.9% East Asia & Pacific
2010s 1.0% 9.6% 8.6% Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters, primary, male, East Asia & Pacific or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 8.9% against 0.9% in East Asia & Pacific as of 2016.
What is the difference in repeaters, primary, male between East Asia & Pacific and Papua New Guinea?
8.0%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Papua New Guinea?
9 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2016.
How do East Asia & Pacific and Papua New Guinea rank globally for repeaters, primary, male?
East Asia & Pacific ranks 39th and Papua New Guinea ranks 41st of 42 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Repeaters, primary, male (% of male enrollment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Repeaters, primary, male (% of male enrollment)
Unit
% of male enrollment
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
228 places, 6,171 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school.