Viet Nam vs Zambia: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes

Viet Nam
40,650 number
in 2018
Zambia
47,016 number
in 2016
Viet Nam rank
35th
Zambia rank
32nd

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

  • Viet Nam
  • Zambia
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k197219952018

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 47,016 number against 40,650 number in Viet Nam, a difference of 6,366 number.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.2 times Viet Nam's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Viet Nam ahead.

Viet Nam ranks 35th and Zambia ranks 32nd of 189 countries.

Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Viet Nam Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 199,125 number 444 number 198,681 number Viet Nam
1990s 162,835 number 11,253 number 151,582 number Viet Nam
2000s 126,102 number 14,032 number 112,070 number Viet Nam
2010s 47,562 number 35,551 number 12,011 number Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes, Viet Nam or Zambia?
Zambia, at 47,016 number against 40,650 number in Viet Nam as of 2016.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Viet Nam and Zambia?
6,366 number, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Viet Nam and Zambia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2016.
How do Viet Nam and Zambia rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
Viet Nam ranks 35th and Zambia ranks 32nd of 189 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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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
189 places, 5,062 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.