Cambodia vs El Salvador: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes
Cambodia
3.3%
in 2023
El Salvador
3.4%
in 2023
Cambodia rank
55th
El Salvador rank
53rd
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Cambodia
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 3.4% against 3.3% in Cambodia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Cambodia ahead.
Cambodia ranks 55th and El Salvador ranks 53rd of 171 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 2 and El Salvador in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.8% | 2.4% | 5.4% | Cambodia |
| 2000s | 4.9% | 3.8% | 1.1% | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 3.1% | 4.0% | 0.9% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 3.7% | 4.6% | 0.9% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes, Cambodia or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 3.4% against 3.3% in Cambodia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between Cambodia and El Salvador?
- 0.1%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and El Salvador?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
- How do Cambodia and El Salvador rank globally for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
- Cambodia ranks 55th and El Salvador ranks 53rd of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary 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
February 2026 Data Release