Estonia vs Sri Lanka: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes
Estonia
0.9%
in 2017
Sri Lanka
1.0%
in 2016
Estonia rank
113th
Sri Lanka rank
112th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Estonia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 1.0% against 0.9% in Estonia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 113th and Sri Lanka ranks 112th of 188 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% | Estonia |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.3% | Estonia |
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, Estonia or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 1.0% against 0.9% in Estonia as of 2016.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Estonia and Sri Lanka?
- 0.1%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Sri Lanka?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2016.
- How do Estonia and Sri Lanka rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
- Estonia ranks 113th and Sri Lanka ranks 112th of 188 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
Number of repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.