Portugal vs World: Repeaters, primary, total
Portugal
14.3%
in 1991
World
3.1%
in 2018
Portugal rank
17th
World rank
21st
Repeaters, primary, total over time
- Portugal
- World
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 14.3% against 3.1% in World, a difference of 11.2%.
That makes Portugal's figure about 4.6 times World's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 17th and World ranks 21st of 189 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18.6% | 9.2% | 9.4% | Portugal |
| 1980s | 17.5% | 7.6% | 9.9% | Portugal |
| 1990s | 14.2% | 6.8% | 7.5% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters, primary, total, Portugal or World?
- Portugal, at 14.3% against 3.1% in World as of 1991.
- What is the difference in repeaters, primary, total between Portugal and World?
- 11.2%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and World?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 1991.
- How do Portugal and World rank globally for repeaters, primary, total?
- Portugal ranks 17th and World ranks 21st 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
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.