Korea vs Sri Lanka: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes

Korea
0.0%
in 2023
Sri Lanka
0.0%
in 2022
Korea rank
178th
Sri Lanka rank
180th

Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes over time

  • Korea
  • Sri Lanka
051015197119972023

How they compare

Korea currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Korea ranks 178th and Sri Lanka ranks 180th of 196 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0% 12.8% 12.8% Sri Lanka
1980s 0.0% 9.0% 9.0% Sri Lanka
1990s 0.0% 7.3% 7.3% Sri Lanka
2000s 0.0% 0.8% 0.8% Sri Lanka
2010s 0.0% 0.7% 0.7% Sri Lanka
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes, Korea or Sri Lanka?
Korea, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes between Korea and Sri Lanka?
0.0%, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Sri Lanka?
33 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2022.
How do Korea and Sri Lanka rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes?
Korea ranks 178th and Sri Lanka ranks 180th 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

Indicator
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
196 places, 5,162 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release