Education > Elementary school repeaters > All: Countries Compared
DEFINITION:
Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school.".
CONTENTS
# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
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1 | Gabon | 34.41 | 2003 | ||
2 | Burundi | 33.75 | 2008 | ||
3 | Angola | 29.49 | 1998 | ||
4 | Central African Republic | 25.62 | 2008 | ||
5 | Comoros | 24.43 | 2008 | ||
6 | Equatorial Guinea | 24.27 | 2007 | ||
7 | Sao Tome and Principe | 24.22 | 2008 | ||
8 | Togo | 23.73 | 2007 | ||
9 | Congo, Republic of the | 22.4 | 2008 | ||
10 | Chad | 21.8 | 2007 | ||
11 | Lesotho | 20.99 | 2007 | ||
12 | Malawi | 20.07 | 2008 | ||
13 | Madagascar | 19.66 | 2008 | ||
14 | Guinea-Bissau | 18.7 | 2006 | ||
15 | Brazil | 18.67 | 2005 | ||
16 | Namibia | 18.11 | 2008 | ||
=17 | Cote d'Ivoire | 18.04 | 2008 | ||
=17 | Swaziland | 18.04 | 2007 | ||
19 | Rwanda | 17.7 | 2008 | ||
20 | Suriname | 17.21 | 2008 | ||
21 | Haiti | 16.91 | 1997 | ||
22 | Laos | 16.82 | 2008 | ||
23 | Cameroon | 16.8 | 2008 | ||
24 | Nepal | 16.75 | 2008 | ||
25 | Guinea | 15.44 | 2008 | ||
26 | Eritrea | 15.41 | 2008 | ||
27 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 15.34 | 2008 | ||
28 | Benin | 14.3 | 2008 | ||
29 | Mali | 14.22 | 2008 | ||
30 | Vanuatu | 13.56 | 2007 | ||
Former French colonies average (profile) | 13.24 | 2006 | |||
31 | Bangladesh | 13.15 | 2008 | ||
32 | Netherlands Antilles | 12.63 | 2003 | ||
=33 | Guatemala | 12.45 | 2008 | ||
=33 | East Timor | 12.45 | 2008 | ||
35 | Morocco | 11.89 | 2008 | ||
36 | Cape Verde | 11.59 | 2008 | ||
37 | Cambodia | 11.25 | 2008 | ||
38 | Nicaragua | 11.05 | 2008 | ||
39 | Uganda | 10.95 | 2008 | ||
40 | Djibouti | 10.57 | 2008 | ||
41 | Burkina Faso | 10.52 | 2008 | ||
42 | Portugal | 10.19 | 2005 | ||
43 | Sierra Leone | 9.94 | 2007 | ||
44 | Libya | 9.58 | 1983 | ||
45 | Thailand | 9.21 | 2007 | ||
46 | Lebanon | 8.77 | 2008 | ||
47 | Solomon Islands | 8.66 | 1994 | ||
48 | Tunisia | 8.46 | 2008 | ||
49 | Belize | 8.22 | 2008 | ||
50 | Iraq | 7.97 | 2005 | ||
51 | South Africa | 7.96 | 2007 | ||
52 | Algeria | 7.8 | 2008 | ||
53 | Senegal | 7.68 | 2008 | ||
54 | Syria | 7.46 | 2008 | ||
55 | Aruba | 7.44 | 2008 | ||
56 | Bermuda | 7.4 | 1975 | ||
57 | Peru | 7.17 | 2008 | ||
58 | Costa Rica | 7.04 | 2008 | ||
59 | Uruguay | 6.96 | 2007 | ||
60 | Liberia | 6.67 | 2008 | ||
61 | Bhutan | 6.6 | 2009 | ||
62 | Trinidad and Tobago | 6.59 | 2008 | ||
63 | Ghana | 6.51 | 2008 | ||
Former Spanish colonies average (profile) | 6.2 | 2007 | |||
64 | Argentina | 6.13 | 2007 | ||
Religious countries average (profile) | 6.12 | 2005 | |||
65 | El Salvador | 6.1 | 2008 | ||
South Asia average (profile) | 5.99 | 2008 | |||
66 | Zambia | 5.88 | 2008 | ||
67 | Kenya | 5.83 | 2005 | ||
68 | Antigua and Barbuda | 5.61 | 2008 | ||
69 | Mozambique | 5.51 | 2008 | ||
70 | The Gambia | 5.42 | 2008 | ||
71 | Honduras | 5.3 | 2008 | ||
72 | Panama | 5.29 | 2008 | ||
73 | Tonga | 5.18 | 2006 | ||
74 | Niger | 5.05 | 2009 | ||
75 | Ethiopia | 4.96 | 2008 | ||
Latin America and Caribbean average (profile) | 4.9 | 2007 | |||
76 | Palau | 4.69 | 2004 | ||
77 | Botswana | 4.67 | 2006 | ||
78 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 4.56 | 2008 | ||
79 | Pakistan | 4.42 | 2008 | ||
80 | Maldives | 4.33 | 2008 | ||
81 | Tanzania | 4.22 | 2007 | ||
South and Central Asia average (profile) | 4.21 | 2008 | |||
82 | France | 4.17 | 2000 | ||
83 | Paraguay | 4.06 | 2007 | ||
84 | Mauritius | 4 | 2008 | ||
85 | Dominica | 3.87 | 2008 | ||
86 | Luxembourg | 3.82 | 2008 | ||
87 | New Zealand | 3.79 | 1992 | ||
88 | Sudan | 3.68 | 2009 | ||
89 | Mexico | 3.6 | 2008 | ||
90 | Colombia | 3.47 | 2008 | ||
=91 | Dominican Republic | 3.45 | 2008 | ||
=91 | India | 3.45 | 2007 | ||
93 | Belgium | 3.39 | 2008 | ||
94 | Venezuela | 3.37 | 2008 | ||
=95 | Latvia | 3.31 | 2008 | ||
=95 | Saudi Arabia | 3.31 | 2008 | ||
Emerging markets average (profile) | 3.18 | 2007 | |||
97 | Jamaica | 3.05 | 2008 | ||
98 | Slovakia | 2.96 | 2008 | ||
99 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 2.93 | 2005 | ||
100 | Indonesia | 2.91 | 2008 | ||
101 | Nigeria | 2.89 | 2007 | ||
102 | Grenada | 2.88 | 2008 | ||
103 | Bolivia | 2.49 | 2007 | ||
104 | Ecuador | 2.47 | 2008 | ||
105 | Saint Lucia | 2.4 | 2008 | ||
106 | Chile | 2.39 | 2007 | ||
107 | Philippines | 2.31 | 2007 | ||
108 | Netherlands | 2.18 | 1985 | ||
109 | Albania | 2.15 | 2004 | ||
110 | Turkey | 2.13 | 2008 | ||
111 | Mauritania | 1.99 | 2008 | ||
112 | Bahrain | 1.95 | 2008 | ||
113 | United Arab Emirates | 1.88 | 2007 | ||
114 | Bulgaria | 1.82 | 2008 | ||
115 | Hungary | 1.73 | 2008 | ||
116 | Romania | 1.71 | 2008 | ||
117 | Fiji | 1.69 | 2008 | ||
118 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1.54 | 2008 | ||
=119 | Switzerland | 1.48 | 2008 | ||
=119 | Israel | 1.48 | 2008 | ||
NATO countries average (profile) | 1.43 | 2006 | |||
Eurozone average (profile) | 1.35 | 2007 | |||
121 | Germany | 1.27 | 2008 | ||
122 | Samoa | 1.23 | 2007 | ||
European Union average (profile) | 1.11 | 2007 | |||
123 | Oman | 1.11 | 2008 | ||
Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 1.05 | 1999 | |||
124 | Vietnam | 1.03 | 2006 | ||
125 | Kuwait | 0.92 | 2007 | ||
126 | European Union | 0.91 | 2007 | ||
127 | Estonia | 0.89 | 2008 | ||
=128 | Sri Lanka | 0.82 | 2008 | ||
=128 | Brunei | 0.82 | 2008 | ||
=128 | Malta | 0.82 | 2007 | ||
131 | Guyana | 0.73 | 2008 | ||
132 | Poland | 0.71 | 2007 | ||
133 | Ireland | 0.69 | 2008 | ||
=134 | Lithuania | 0.67 | 2008 | ||
=134 | Greece | 0.67 | 2007 | ||
=136 | Czech Republic | 0.63 | 2008 | ||
=136 | Qatar | 0.63 | 2008 | ||
138 | Serbia and Montenegro | 0.62 | 2008 | ||
139 | Jordan | 0.59 | 2008 | ||
140 | Slovenia | 0.57 | 2008 | ||
141 | Cuba | 0.54 | 2008 | ||
Former Soviet republics average (profile) | 0.505 | 2008 | |||
142 | Burma | 0.45 | 2008 | ||
143 | Cyprus | 0.44 | 2008 | ||
144 | Russia | 0.43 | 2008 | ||
145 | Finland | 0.41 | 2008 | ||
146 | Singapore | 0.31 | 2008 | ||
=147 | Azerbaijan | 0.3 | 2008 | ||
=147 | Georgia | 0.3 | 2008 | ||
=149 | China | 0.29 | 2008 | ||
=149 | Croatia | 0.29 | 2007 | ||
151 | Tajikistan | 0.25 | 2008 | ||
=152 | Italy | 0.24 | 2007 | ||
=152 | Kiribati | 0.24 | 1997 | ||
154 | Mongolia | 0.18 | 2008 | ||
155 | Armenia | 0.17 | 2007 | ||
156 | Ukraine | 0.12 | 2008 | ||
157 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.1 | 2008 | ||
=158 | Moldova | 0.08 | 2008 | ||
=158 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.08 | 2008 | ||
160 | Kazakhstan | 0.07 | 2009 | ||
161 | Belarus | 0.04 | 2008 | ||
162 | Uzbekistan | 0.01 | 2008 | ||
=163 | Iceland | 0.0 | 2008 | ||
=163 | Austria | 0.0 | 2008 | ||
=163 | Sweden | 0.0 | 2008 | ||
=163 | United States | 0.0 | 2008 | ||
=163 | Cayman Islands | 0.0 | 2008 | ||
=163 | San Marino | 0.0 | 2008 | ||
=163 | Spain | 0.0 | 2008 | ||
=163 | The Bahamas | 0.0 | 2008 | ||
=163 | United Kingdom | 0.0 | 2008 | ||
=163 | Liechtenstein | 0.0 | 2008 | ||
=163 | Norway | 0.0 | 2008 | ||
=163 | Afghanistan | 0.0 | 2008 | ||
=163 | Denmark | 0.0 | 2007 | ||
=163 | Canada | 0.0 | 2006 | ||
=163 | Monaco | 0.0 | 2004 | ||
=163 | Japan | 0.0 | 1995 | ||
=163 | Papua New Guinea | 0.0 | 1995 | ||
=163 | Seychelles | 0.0 | 1994 | ||
=163 | Tuvalu | 0.0 | 1994 | ||
=163 | Malaysia | 0.0 | 1993 | ||
=163 | Zimbabwe | 0.0 | 1992 | ||
=163 | Somalia | 0.0 | 1975 |