Gambia vs Palau: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes
Gambia
3.8%
in 2024
Palau
3.9%
in 2021
Gambia rank
60th
Palau rank
57th
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes over time
- Gambia
- Palau
How they compare
Palau currently reports 3.9% against 3.8% in Gambia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 60th and Palau ranks 57th of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 3 and Palau in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.7% | 0.0% | 8.7% | Gambia |
| 2000s | 5.4% | 4.4% | 1.0% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 4.0% | 5.3% | 1.3% | Palau |
| 2020s | 4.6% | 3.8% | 0.8% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes, Gambia or Palau?
- Palau, at 3.9% against 3.8% in Gambia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes between Gambia and Palau?
- 0.1%, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Palau?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2021.
- How do Gambia and Palau rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes?
- Gambia ranks 60th and Palau ranks 57th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), 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