Spain vs Thailand: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes
Spain
2.8%
in 2017
Thailand
2.9%
in 2017
Spain rank
84th
Thailand rank
81st
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Spain
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 2.9% against 2.8% in Spain, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.
Spain ranks 84th and Thailand ranks 81st of 188 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.2% | 15.4% | 9.2% | Thailand |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 9.2% | 9.2% | Thailand |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 9.1% | 9.1% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 2.0% | 3.7% | 1.7% | Thailand |
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, Spain or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 2.9% against 2.8% in Spain as of 2017.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Spain and Thailand?
- 0.1%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Thailand?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2017.
- How do Spain and Thailand rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
- Spain ranks 84th and Thailand ranks 81st 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.