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

Ghana
2.0%
in 2017
Thailand
2.1%
in 2017
Ghana rank
90th
Thailand rank
87th

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

  • Ghana
  • Thailand
05101520197119942017

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 2.1% against 2.0% in Ghana, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Thailand ahead.

Ghana ranks 90th and Thailand ranks 87th of 186 countries.

Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Thailand Difference Ahead
1970s 5.6% 17.6% 12.0% Thailand
1990s 7.6% 9.5% 1.9% Thailand
2000s 8.4% 8.8% 0.4% Thailand
2010s 2.4% 2.4% 0.0% Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female, Ghana or Thailand?
Thailand, at 2.1% against 2.0% in Ghana as of 2017.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female between Ghana and Thailand?
0.1%, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Thailand?
10 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2017.
How do Ghana and Thailand rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female?
Ghana ranks 90th 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.