Arab World vs Comoros: Repeaters, primary, total

Arab World
5.8%
in 2018
Comoros
16.0%
in 2018
Arab World rank
12th
Comoros rank
13th

Repeaters, primary, total over time

  • Arab World
  • Comoros
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How they compare

Comoros currently reports 16.0% against 5.8% in Arab World, a difference of 10.2%.

That makes Comoros's figure about 2.8 times Arab World's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Comoros has been ahead every year.

Arab World ranks 12th and Comoros ranks 13th of 40 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Arab World Comoros Difference Ahead
1980s 10.3% 31.3% 21.0% Comoros
1990s 8.9% 35.5% 26.6% Comoros
2000s 7.5% 26.6% 19.1% Comoros
2010s 6.2% 19.0% 12.9% Comoros

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters, primary, total, Arab World or Comoros?
Comoros, at 16.0% against 5.8% in Arab World as of 2018.
What is the difference in repeaters, primary, total between Arab World and Comoros?
10.2%, with Comoros ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Comoros?
18 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2018.
How do Arab World and Comoros rank globally for repeaters, primary, total?
Arab World ranks 12th and Comoros ranks 13th of 40 groups.
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.