Colombia vs Gambia: Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, male

Colombia
4.4%
in 2021
Gambia
3.6%
in 2024
Colombia rank
60th
Gambia rank
62nd

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

  • Colombia
  • Gambia
2.557.51012.5197019972024

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 4.4% against 3.6% in Gambia, a difference of 0.8%.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.2 times Gambia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 60th and Gambia ranks 62nd of 180 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Gambia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Gambia Difference Ahead
1970s 12.9% 7.9% 5.0% Colombia
1980s 10.0% 9.9% 0.1% Colombia
1990s 5.4% 8.7% 3.3% Gambia
2000s 3.4% 4.8% 1.4% Gambia
2010s 2.2% 3.8% 1.6% Gambia
2020s 3.8% 4.1% 0.3% Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, male, Colombia or Gambia?
Colombia, at 4.4% against 3.6% in Gambia as of 2021.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, male between Colombia and Gambia?
0.8%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Gambia?
20 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
How do Colombia and Gambia rank globally for repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, male?
Colombia ranks 60th and Gambia ranks 62nd of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 4 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

Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
180 places, 3,857 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release