Colombia vs Dominica: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes
Colombia
8.7%
in 2021
Dominica
8.2%
in 2024
Colombia rank
35th
Dominica rank
38th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Colombia
- Dominica
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 8.7% against 8.2% in Dominica, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Dominica's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 35th and Dominica ranks 38th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Dominica in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Dominica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 19.2% | 4.7% | 14.4% | Colombia |
| 1990s | 9.6% | 4.6% | 5.0% | Colombia |
| 2000s | 6.6% | 9.6% | 3.0% | Dominica |
| 2010s | 3.1% | 9.0% | 5.9% | Dominica |
| 2020s | 7.1% | 7.9% | 0.8% | Dominica |
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, Colombia or Dominica?
- Colombia, at 8.7% against 8.2% in Dominica as of 2021.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Colombia and Dominica?
- 0.5%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Dominica?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2021.
- How do Colombia and Dominica rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
- Colombia ranks 35th and Dominica ranks 38th 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