Ghana vs Russia: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes

Ghana
0.5%
in 2021
Russia
0.5%
in 2018
Ghana rank
130th
Russia rank
132nd

Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Ghana
  • Russia
02.557.510197119962021

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 0.5% against 0.5% in Russia, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Russia's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 130th and Russia ranks 132nd of 199 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Russia Difference Ahead
1990s 7.8% 1.6% 6.2% Ghana
2000s 8.2% 0.9% 7.3% Ghana
2010s 3.2% 0.6% 2.6% Ghana

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, Ghana or Russia?
Ghana, at 0.5% against 0.5% in Russia as of 2021.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Ghana and Russia?
0.0%, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Russia?
14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Ghana and Russia rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
Ghana ranks 130th and Russia ranks 132nd 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

Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
199 places, 5,089 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release