Colombia vs Senegal: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both

Colombia
8.5%
in 2021
Senegal
8.9%
in 2023
Colombia rank
44th
Senegal rank
41st

Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both over time

  • Colombia
  • Senegal
05101520197119972023

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 8.9% against 8.5% in Colombia, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 44th and Senegal ranks 41st of 185 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Senegal Difference Ahead
1980s 22.1% 12.3% 9.8% Colombia
2000s 3.3% 12.0% 8.7% Senegal
2010s 4.2% 15.0% 10.8% Senegal
2020s 7.5% 10.3% 2.7% Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both, Colombia or Senegal?
Senegal, at 8.9% against 8.5% in Colombia as of 2023.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both between Colombia and Senegal?
0.4%, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Senegal?
15 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2021.
How do Colombia and Senegal rank globally for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both?
Colombia ranks 44th and Senegal ranks 41st of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). 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 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
185 places, 4,021 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release