Gambia vs Papua New Guinea: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female
Gambia
5.8%
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
5.9%
in 2022
Gambia rank
45th
Papua New Guinea rank
43rd
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female over time
- Gambia
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 5.9% against 5.8% in Gambia, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.
Gambia ranks 45th and Papua New Guinea ranks 43rd of 195 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12.4% | 0.0% | 12.4% | Gambia |
| 1990s | 18.9% | 0.0% | 18.9% | Gambia |
| 2000s | 13.1% | 0.0% | 13.1% | Gambia |
| 2020s | 7.3% | 5.9% | 1.5% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female, Gambia or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 5.9% against 5.8% in Gambia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female between Gambia and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.1%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Papua New Guinea?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2022.
- How do Gambia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female?
- Gambia ranks 45th and Papua New Guinea ranks 43rd of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female (%). 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