Laos vs Papua New Guinea: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male
Laos
5.6%
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
6.4%
in 2022
Laos rank
54th
Papua New Guinea rank
52nd
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male over time
- Laos
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 6.4% against 5.6% in Laos, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.
Laos ranks 54th and Papua New Guinea ranks 52nd of 195 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.2% | 0.0% | 40.2% | Laos |
| 2000s | 35.1% | 0.0% | 35.1% | Laos |
| 2020s | 6.6% | 6.4% | 0.3% | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male, Laos or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 6.4% against 5.6% in Laos as of 2022.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male between Laos and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.8%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Papua New Guinea?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2022.
- How do Laos and Papua New Guinea rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male?
- Laos ranks 54th and Papua New Guinea ranks 52nd 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