Algeria vs Gambia: Repeaters, primary, total

Algeria
5.5%
in 2018
Gambia
5.2%
in 2016
Algeria rank
58th
Gambia rank
61st

Repeaters, primary, total over time

  • Algeria
  • Gambia
510152025197119942018

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 5.5% against 5.2% in Gambia, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 58th and Gambia ranks 61st of 189 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 2 and Gambia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Gambia Difference Ahead
1970s 12.6% 14.7% 2.1% Gambia
1980s 8.4% 14.0% 5.6% Gambia
1990s 9.6% 13.1% 3.6% Gambia
2000s 11.5% 6.6% 4.9% Algeria
2010s 6.8% 3.7% 3.1% Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters, primary, total, Algeria or Gambia?
Algeria, at 5.5% against 5.2% in Gambia as of 2018.
What is the difference in repeaters, primary, total between Algeria and Gambia?
0.3%, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Gambia?
40 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2016.
How do Algeria and Gambia rank globally for repeaters, primary, total?
Algeria ranks 58th and Gambia ranks 61st of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Repeaters, primary, total (% of total 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, total (% of total enrollment)
Unit
% of total enrollment
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 6,836 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.