Bangladesh vs Gambia: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male
Bangladesh
3.2%
in 2019
Gambia
2.7%
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
81st
Gambia rank
84th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male over time
- Bangladesh
- Gambia
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 3.2% against 2.7% in Gambia, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.2 times Gambia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 81st and Gambia ranks 84th of 184 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Gambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.0% | 0.8% | 3.2% | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 5.4% | 2.0% | 3.4% | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 2.6% | 3.2% | 0.7% | Gambia |
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, male, Bangladesh or Gambia?
- Bangladesh, at 3.2% against 2.7% in Gambia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male between Bangladesh and Gambia?
- 0.5%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Gambia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
- How do Bangladesh and Gambia rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male?
- Bangladesh ranks 81st and Gambia ranks 84th 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, male (%). 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