Colombia vs Thailand: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female

Colombia
2.2%
in 2017
Thailand
2.1%
in 2017
Colombia rank
86th
Thailand rank
87th

Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female over time

  • Colombia
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 2.2% against 2.1% in Thailand, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Thailand ahead.

Colombia ranks 86th and Thailand ranks 87th of 186 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Thailand Difference Ahead
1990s 8.6% 9.5% 0.9% Thailand
2000s 8.5% 8.8% 0.3% Thailand
2010s 2.7% 2.4% 0.3% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female, Colombia or Thailand?
Colombia, at 2.2% against 2.1% in Thailand as of 2017.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female between Colombia and Thailand?
0.1%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Thailand?
6 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
How do Colombia and Thailand rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female?
Colombia ranks 86th and Thailand ranks 87th of 186 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

Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
186 places, 3,825 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of female repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of female enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of female repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of female pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.