Namibia vs Papua New Guinea: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female

Namibia
6,976
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
10,503
in 2023
Namibia rank
43rd
Papua New Guinea rank
40th

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female over time

  • Namibia
  • Papua New Guinea
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k198720052024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 10,503 against 6,976 in Namibia, a difference of 3,527.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.5 times Namibia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Namibia ahead.

Namibia ranks 43rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 40th of 199 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 9,551 0 9,551 Namibia
2000s 4,631 0 4,631 Namibia
2010s 6,254 16,851 10,597 Papua New Guinea
2020s 6,382 10,503 4,121 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female, Namibia or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 10,503 against 6,976 in Namibia as of 2023.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female between Namibia and Papua New Guinea?
3,527, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Papua New Guinea?
12 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Namibia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female?
Namibia ranks 43rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 40th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female (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, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
199 places, 5,326 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release