Romania vs Sri Lanka: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male

Romania
7,431 number
in 2018
Sri Lanka
8,976 number
in 2017
Romania rank
88th
Sri Lanka rank
85th

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male over time

  • Romania
  • Sri Lanka
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k197019942018

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 8,976 number against 7,431 number in Romania, a difference of 1,545 number.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Romania ranks 88th and Sri Lanka ranks 85th of 187 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 14,839 number 100,145 number 85,306 number Sri Lanka
2000s 12,654 number 9,028 number 3,627 number Romania
2010s 7,163 number 8,101 number 937.83 number Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, male, Romania or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 8,976 number against 7,431 number in Romania as of 2017.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, male between Romania and Sri Lanka?
1,545 number, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Sri Lanka?
14 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2017.
How do Romania and Sri Lanka rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?
Romania ranks 88th and Sri Lanka ranks 85th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, 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 primary education, all grades, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 6,470 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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