Algeria vs Egypt: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes

Algeria
188,933 number
in 2019
Egypt
144,874 number
in 2019
Algeria rank
2nd
Egypt rank
3rd

Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes over time

  • Algeria
  • Egypt
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How they compare

Algeria currently reports 188,933 number against 144,874 number in Egypt, a difference of 44,059 number.

That makes Algeria's figure about 1.3 times Egypt's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Egypt ahead.

Algeria ranks 2nd and Egypt ranks 3rd of 185 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Egypt in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Egypt Difference Ahead
1970s 6,433 number 30,861 number 24,428 number Egypt
1980s 10,752 number 37,599 number 26,847 number Egypt
1990s 50,472 number 146,738 number 96,266 number Egypt
2000s 172,039 number 162,074 number 9,964 number Algeria
2010s 194,882 number 206,585 number 11,703 number Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes, Algeria or Egypt?
Algeria, at 188,933 number against 144,874 number in Egypt as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes between Algeria and Egypt?
44,059 number, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Egypt?
18 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2019.
How do Algeria and Egypt rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
Algeria ranks 2nd and Egypt ranks 3rd of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,260 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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