Cape Verde vs Colombia: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female

Cape Verde
4.3%
in 2021
Colombia
5.0%
in 2021
Cape Verde rank
47th
Colombia rank
44th

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

  • Cape Verde
  • Colombia
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 5.0% against 4.3% in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.2 times Cape Verde's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 47th and Colombia ranks 44th of 190 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 4 and Colombia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Colombia Difference Ahead
1980s 25.4% 12.9% 12.6% Cape Verde
1990s 10.3% 4.8% 5.5% Cape Verde
2000s 9.9% 3.5% 6.4% Cape Verde
2010s 5.7% 1.8% 3.9% Cape Verde
2020s 3.6% 4.1% 0.5% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female, Cape Verde or Colombia?
Colombia, at 5.0% against 4.3% in Cape Verde as of 2021.
What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female between Cape Verde and Colombia?
0.7%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Colombia?
28 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2021.
How do Cape Verde and Colombia rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female?
Cape Verde ranks 47th and Colombia ranks 44th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), 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 primary education (all grades), female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
190 places, 4,635 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release