What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female between Uganda and United States of America?

5,801 number, with Uganda ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and United States of America?

16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.

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.

Uganda vs United States of America: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female

Uganda

48,256 number

in 2017

United States of America

42,455 number

in 2018

Uganda rank

16th

United States of America rank

18th

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female over time

Uganda
United States of America

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 48,256 number against 42,455 number in United States of America, a difference of 5,801 number.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times United States of America's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.

Uganda ranks 16th and United States of America ranks 18th of 188 countries.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Uganda	United States of America	Difference	Ahead
2000s	128,167 number	0 number	128,167 number	Uganda
2010s	82,407 number	7,408 number	74,998 number	Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female, Uganda or United States of America?: Uganda, at 48,256 number against 42,455 number in United States of America as of 2017.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female between Uganda and United States of America?: 5,801 number, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and United States of America?: 16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Uganda and United States of America rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female?: Uganda ranks 16th and United States of America ranks 18th of 188 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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Indicator: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 188 places, 4,544 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

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