What is the difference in repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male between Sri Lanka and Tanzania, United Republic of?

224 number, with Sri Lanka ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Tanzania, United Republic of?

7 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2016.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Sri Lanka vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male

Sri Lanka

1,477 number

in 2017

Tanzania, United Republic of

1,253 number

in 2018

Sri Lanka rank

69th

Tanzania, United Republic of rank

72nd

Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male over time

Sri Lanka
Tanzania, United Republic of

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 1,477 number against 1,253 number in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 224 number.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.2 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 69th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 72nd of 170 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Sri Lanka	Tanzania, United Republic of	Difference	Ahead
2000s	1,917 number	1,082 number	835.25 number	Sri Lanka
2010s	1,958 number	1,888 number	70 number	Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male, Sri Lanka or Tanzania, United Republic of?: Sri Lanka, at 1,477 number against 1,253 number in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2017.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male between Sri Lanka and Tanzania, United Republic of?: 224 number, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Tanzania, United Republic of?: 7 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2016.
How do Sri Lanka and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male?: Sri Lanka ranks 69th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 72nd of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general 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 3 of lower secondary general education, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 170 places, 3,258 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

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