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

Yemen
58,675 number
in 2016
Zambia
47,016 number
in 2016
Yemen rank
29th
Zambia rank
32nd

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

  • Yemen
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Yemen currently reports 58,675 number against 47,016 number in Zambia, a difference of 11,659 number.

That makes Yemen's figure about 1.2 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Yemen ahead.

Yemen ranks 29th and Zambia ranks 32nd of 189 countries.

Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Yemen Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 35,072 number 11,253 number 23,819 number Yemen
2000s 31,537 number 22,369 number 9,168 number Yemen
2010s 59,435 number 32,370 number 27,065 number Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes, Yemen or Zambia?
Yemen, at 58,675 number against 47,016 number in Zambia as of 2016.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Yemen and Zambia?
11,659 number, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Yemen and Zambia?
10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.
How do Yemen and Zambia rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
Yemen ranks 29th 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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About this data

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.