Kenya vs Panama: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male
Kenya
3.4%
in 2015
Panama
3.2%
in 2023
Kenya rank
75th
Panama rank
78th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male over time
- Kenya
- Panama
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 3.4% against 3.2% in Panama, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 75th and Panama ranks 78th of 195 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.1% | 22.3% | 16.2% | Panama |
| 1980s | 13.9% | 20.2% | 6.3% | Panama |
| 2000s | 6.4% | 10.4% | 4.0% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male, Kenya or Panama?
- Kenya, at 3.4% against 3.2% in Panama as of 2015.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male between Kenya and Panama?
- 0.2%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Panama?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2004.
- How do Kenya and Panama rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male?
- Kenya ranks 75th and Panama ranks 78th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male (%). 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