Afghanistan vs Philippines: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes

Afghanistan
52,739
in 2023
Philippines
57,205
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
30th
Philippines rank
27th

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Philippines
050.0k100.0k150.0k197419992024

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 57,205 against 52,739 in Afghanistan, a difference of 4,466.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Philippines ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 30th and Philippines ranks 27th of 204 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Philippines Difference Ahead
1980s 5,336 54,651 49,315 Philippines
2000s 0 143,959 143,959 Philippines
2010s 20,759 60,874 40,114 Philippines
2020s 52,739 43,558 9,181 Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes, Afghanistan or Philippines?
Philippines, at 57,205 against 52,739 in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Afghanistan and Philippines?
4,466, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Philippines?
12 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Philippines rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
Afghanistan ranks 30th and Philippines ranks 27th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (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 Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
204 places, 5,876 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release