Liberia vs Sri Lanka: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male

Liberia
2,256 number
in 2017
Sri Lanka
1,809 number
in 2017
Liberia rank
66th
Sri Lanka rank
69th

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male over time

  • Liberia
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Liberia currently reports 2,256 number against 1,809 number in Sri Lanka, a difference of 447 number.

That makes Liberia's figure about 1.2 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Liberia ranks 66th and Sri Lanka ranks 69th of 164 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 1,978 number 2,348 number 370.67 number Sri Lanka
2010s 2,368 number 1,741 number 627 number Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male, Liberia or Sri Lanka?
Liberia, at 2,256 number against 1,809 number in Sri Lanka as of 2017.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male between Liberia and Sri Lanka?
447 number, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Sri Lanka?
7 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2017.
How do Liberia and Sri Lanka rank globally for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male?
Liberia ranks 66th and Sri Lanka ranks 69th 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.