Bahamas vs Sri Lanka: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female

Bahamas
0.7%
in 2012
Sri Lanka
0.9%
in 2016
Bahamas rank
83rd
Sri Lanka rank
80th

Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female over time

  • Bahamas
  • Sri Lanka
0246810198219992016

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.9% against 0.7% in Bahamas, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.2 times Bahamas's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Bahamas ranks 83rd and Sri Lanka ranks 80th of 141 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0% 1.0% 1.0% Sri Lanka
2010s 1.1% 0.8% 0.3% Bahamas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female, Bahamas or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 0.9% against 0.7% in Bahamas as of 2016.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female between Bahamas and Sri Lanka?
0.2%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Sri Lanka?
5 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2012.
How do Bahamas and Sri Lanka rank globally for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female?
Bahamas ranks 83rd and Sri Lanka ranks 80th of 141 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 5 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 5 of primary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
141 places, 2,591 data points, 1970–2018
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.