Colombia vs Saudi Arabia: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female

Colombia
1.5%
in 2017
Saudi Arabia
1.5%
in 2016
Colombia rank
88th
Saudi Arabia rank
87th

Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female over time

  • Colombia
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 1.5% against 1.5% in Colombia, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 88th and Saudi Arabia ranks 87th of 174 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 3.2% 3.0% 0.2% Colombia
2010s 1.8% 1.3% 0.5% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female, Colombia or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 1.5% against 1.5% in Colombia as of 2016.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female between Colombia and Saudi Arabia?
0.0%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Saudi Arabia?
6 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2016.
How do Colombia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female?
Colombia ranks 88th and Saudi Arabia ranks 87th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 2 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 2 of primary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
174 places, 3,410 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.