Bolivia vs El Salvador: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes
Bolivia
3.6%
in 2023
El Salvador
3.4%
in 2023
Bolivia rank
72nd
El Salvador rank
75th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Bolivia
- El Salvador
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 3.6% against 3.4% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Bolivia's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2009 it was El Salvador ahead.
Bolivia ranks 72nd and El Salvador ranks 75th of 199 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.7% | 11.8% | 4.1% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 4.6% | 8.5% | 3.9% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 3.2% | 6.4% | 3.2% | El Salvador |
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, Bolivia or El Salvador?
- Bolivia, at 3.6% against 3.4% in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Bolivia and El Salvador?
- 0.2%, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and El Salvador?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
- How do Bolivia and El Salvador rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
- Bolivia ranks 72nd and El Salvador ranks 75th 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