How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Lao People's Democratic Republic?

8 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2017.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Colombia vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both

Colombia

1.6%

in 2017

Lao People's Democratic Republic

0.9%

in 2018

Colombia rank

46th

Lao People's Democratic Republic rank

49th

Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both over time

Colombia
Lao People's Democratic Republic

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 1.6% against 0.9% in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.8 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 46th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 49th of 78 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both, Colombia or Lao People's Democratic Republic?: Colombia, at 1.6% against 0.9% in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2017.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both between Colombia and Lao People's Democratic Republic?: 0.7%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Lao People's Democratic Republic?: 8 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2017.
How do Colombia and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both?: Colombia ranks 46th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 49th of 78 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 78 places, 1,267 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.