Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs New Caledonia: Repeaters, primary, total

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
4.4%
in 2018
New Caledonia
13.5%
in 1990
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
17th
New Caledonia rank
20th

Repeaters, primary, total over time

  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
  • New Caledonia
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How they compare

New Caledonia currently reports 13.5% against 4.4% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 9.1%.

That makes New Caledonia's figure about 3.0 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 17th and New Caledonia ranks 20th of 42 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) averaged higher in 1 and New Caledonia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) New Caledonia Difference Ahead
1970s 14.6% 9.7% 5.0% Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
1980s 13.4% 16.5% 3.1% New Caledonia
1990s 12.8% 13.5% 0.7% New Caledonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters, primary, total, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or New Caledonia?
New Caledonia, at 13.5% against 4.4% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 1990.
What is the difference in repeaters, primary, total between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and New Caledonia?
9.1%, with New Caledonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and New Caledonia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 1990.
How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and New Caledonia rank globally for repeaters, primary, total?
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 17th and New Caledonia ranks 20th 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, 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.