Colombia vs Senegal: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education
Colombia
8.0%
in 2021
Senegal
7.9%
in 2023
Colombia rank
36th
Senegal rank
37th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education over time
- Colombia
- Senegal
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 8.0% against 7.9% in Senegal, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Senegal ahead.
Colombia ranks 36th and Senegal ranks 37th of 184 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.9% | 11.3% | 8.5% | Senegal |
| 2010s | 3.5% | 15.9% | 12.3% | Senegal |
| 2020s | 7.5% | 7.5% | 0.0% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, Colombia or Senegal?
- Colombia, at 8.0% against 7.9% in Senegal as of 2021.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education between Colombia and Senegal?
- 0.1%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Senegal?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
- How do Colombia and Senegal rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education?
- Colombia ranks 36th and Senegal ranks 37th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release