Colombia vs Iran: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male

Colombia
8,932 number
in 2018
Iran
12,167 number
in 2017
Colombia rank
47th
Iran rank
44th

Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male over time

  • Colombia
  • Iran
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 12,167 number against 8,932 number in Colombia, a difference of 3,235 number.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.4 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 47th and Iran ranks 44th of 185 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Iran in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Iran Difference Ahead
1970s 65,465 number 57,899 number 7,566 number Colombia
1980s 59,105 number 93,586 number 34,482 number Iran
1990s 53,174 number 95,573 number 42,399 number Iran
2000s 28,407 number 40,177 number 11,770 number Iran
2010s 11,377 number 11,096 number 281 number Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male, Colombia or Iran?
Iran, at 12,167 number against 8,932 number in Colombia as of 2017.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male between Colombia and Iran?
3,235 number, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Iran?
23 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do Colombia and Iran rank globally for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male?
Colombia ranks 47th and Iran ranks 44th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,341 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of male pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.