Bahamas vs Saint Lucia: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes
Bahamas
11.0%
in 2018
Saint Lucia
10.2%
in 2023
Bahamas rank
22nd
Saint Lucia rank
25th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Bahamas
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 11.0% against 10.2% in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Bahamas's figure about 1.1 times Saint Lucia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Saint Lucia ahead.
Bahamas ranks 22nd and Saint Lucia ranks 25th of 199 countries.
Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.1% | 6.8% | 5.6% | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 8.6% | 8.9% | 0.2% | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes, Bahamas or Saint Lucia?
- Bahamas, at 11.0% against 10.2% in Saint Lucia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Bahamas and Saint Lucia?
- 0.8%, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Saint Lucia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2018.
- How do Bahamas and Saint Lucia rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
- Bahamas ranks 22nd and Saint Lucia ranks 25th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (%). 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