Dominican Republic vs El Salvador: Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes
Dominican Republic
3.2%
in 2023
El Salvador
3.9%
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
51st
El Salvador rank
48th
Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Dominican Republic
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 3.9% against 3.2% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.2 times Dominican Republic's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 51st and El Salvador ranks 48th of 142 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.8% | 3.5% | 2.3% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 4.7% | 3.9% | 0.8% | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 4.9% | 4.4% | 0.4% | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes, Dominican Republic or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 3.9% against 3.2% in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes between Dominican Republic and El Salvador?
- 0.7%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and El Salvador?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and El Salvador rank globally for repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes?
- Dominican Republic ranks 51st and El Salvador ranks 48th of 142 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 6 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