Panama vs Tonga: Repeaters, primary, total

Panama
3.2%
in 2017
Tonga
3.0%
in 2013
Panama rank
76th
Tonga rank
78th

Repeaters, primary, total over time

  • Panama
  • Tonga
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 3.2% against 3.0% in Tonga, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Panama ahead.

Panama ranks 76th and Tonga ranks 78th of 189 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 4 and Tonga in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama Tonga Difference Ahead
1970s 11.7% 5.4% 6.4% Panama
1980s 12.2% 7.4% 4.9% Panama
1990s 6.4% 8.8% 2.5% Tonga
2000s 5.6% 5.4% 0.2% Panama
2010s 4.8% 2.9% 1.9% Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters, primary, total, Panama or Tonga?
Panama, at 3.2% against 3.0% in Tonga as of 2017.
What is the difference in repeaters, primary, total between Panama and Tonga?
0.2%, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Tonga?
15 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2013.
How do Panama and Tonga rank globally for repeaters, primary, total?
Panama ranks 76th and Tonga ranks 78th 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.