How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Tunisia?

10 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Saudi Arabia vs Tunisia: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female

Saudi Arabia

15,275 number

in 2019

Tunisia

16,395 number

in 2018

Saudi Arabia rank

23rd

Tunisia rank

21st

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

Saudi Arabia
Tunisia

How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 16,395 number against 15,275 number in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 1,120 number.

That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 23rd and Tunisia ranks 21st of 183 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 1 and Tunisia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Saudi Arabia	Tunisia	Difference	Ahead
1970s	1,581 number	1,332 number	249 number	Saudi Arabia
2000s	13,104 number	23,022 number	9,918 number	Tunisia
2010s	2,926 number	15,347 number	12,421 number	Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female, Saudi Arabia or Tunisia?: Tunisia, at 16,395 number against 15,275 number in Saudi Arabia as of 2018.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female between Saudi Arabia and Tunisia?: 1,120 number, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Tunisia?: 10 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2018.
How do Saudi Arabia and Tunisia rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female?: Saudi Arabia ranks 23rd and Tunisia ranks 21st of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female (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, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 183 places, 3,750 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

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