India vs Sri Lanka: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male over time
- India
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 1.0% against 0.9% in India, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.2 times India's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
India ranks 120th and Sri Lanka ranks 117th of 186 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, India averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.9% | 8.9% | 5.0% | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 3.6% | 0.5% | 3.1% | India |
| 2010s | 2.7% | 0.8% | 1.9% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male, India or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 1.0% against 0.9% in India as of 2016.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male between India and Sri Lanka?
- 0.1%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Sri Lanka?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2016.
- How do India and Sri Lanka rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male?
- India ranks 120th and Sri Lanka ranks 117th of 186 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
Number of male repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of male enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of male repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of male pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.