Qatar vs Sri Lanka: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female

Qatar
1.0%
in 2018
Sri Lanka
0.9%
in 2016
Qatar rank
107th
Sri Lanka rank
108th

Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female over time

  • Qatar
  • Sri Lanka
0510152025197119942018

How they compare

Qatar currently reports 1.0% against 0.9% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Qatar's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Qatar ranks 107th and Sri Lanka ranks 108th of 181 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Qatar Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1980s 6.9% 7.3% 0.5% Sri Lanka
1990s 3.5% 6.0% 2.5% Sri Lanka
2000s 0.8% 0.7% 0.1% Qatar
2010s 1.1% 0.8% 0.3% Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female, Qatar or Sri Lanka?
Qatar, at 1.0% against 0.9% in Sri Lanka as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female between Qatar and Sri Lanka?
0.1%, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Sri Lanka?
11 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2016.
How do Qatar and Sri Lanka rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female?
Qatar ranks 107th and Sri Lanka ranks 108th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
181 places, 3,892 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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