Saudi Arabia vs Sri Lanka: Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female

Saudi Arabia
0.8%
in 2016
Sri Lanka
0.9%
in 2016
Saudi Arabia rank
94th
Sri Lanka rank
93rd

Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Sri Lanka
02.557.510198219992016

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.9% against 0.8% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 94th and Sri Lanka ranks 93rd of 165 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 3.9% 0.7% 3.2% Saudi Arabia
2010s 0.6% 0.9% 0.3% Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female, Saudi Arabia or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 0.9% against 0.8% in Saudi Arabia as of 2016.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female between Saudi Arabia and Sri Lanka?
0.1%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Sri Lanka?
6 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2016.
How do Saudi Arabia and Sri Lanka rank globally for repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female?
Saudi Arabia ranks 94th and Sri Lanka ranks 93rd of 165 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
165 places, 3,138 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.