Ghana vs Iran: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male

Ghana
6,140 number
in 2018
Iran
5,456 number
in 2017
Ghana rank
48th
Iran rank
51st

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male over time

  • Ghana
  • Iran
050.0k100.0k150.0k197119942018

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 6,140 number against 5,456 number in Iran, a difference of 684 number.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Iran ahead.

Ghana ranks 48th and Iran ranks 51st of 164 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Iran in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Iran Difference Ahead
1970s 1,772 number 22,486 number 20,714 number Iran
1990s 2,632 number 134,915 number 132,282 number Iran
2000s 10,415 number 16,038 number 5,623 number Iran
2010s 6,709 number 4,695 number 2,014 number Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male, Ghana or Iran?
Ghana, at 6,140 number against 5,456 number in Iran as of 2018.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male between Ghana and Iran?
684 number, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Iran?
18 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do Ghana and Iran rank globally for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male?
Ghana ranks 48th and Iran ranks 51st of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
164 places, 3,798 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.