India vs Samoa: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes
India
2.9%
in 2024
Samoa
3.0%
in 2023
India rank
81st
Samoa rank
80th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes over time
- India
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 3.0% against 2.9% in India, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Samoa ahead.
India ranks 81st and Samoa ranks 80th of 199 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.9% | 3.1% | 0.8% | India |
| 2000s | 4.0% | 4.1% | 0.1% | Samoa |
| 2010s | 2.8% | 4.3% | 1.5% | Samoa |
| 2020s | 1.3% | 3.2% | 1.9% | Samoa |
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, India or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 3.0% against 2.9% in India as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between India and Samoa?
- 0.1%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Samoa?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
- How do India and Samoa rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
- India ranks 81st and Samoa ranks 80th 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