Kenya vs Zambia: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male
Kenya
24,206
in 2016
Zambia
23,482
in 2016
Kenya rank
35th
Zambia rank
36th
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male over time
- Kenya
- Zambia
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 24,206 against 23,482 in Zambia, a difference of 724.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 35th and Zambia ranks 36th of 199 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13,146 | 268.25 | 12,878 | Kenya |
| 1980s | 66,709 | 217 | 66,492 | Kenya |
| 1990s | 36,282 | 6,196 | 30,086 | Kenya |
| 2000s | 42,483 | 12,836 | 29,647 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 31,332 | 21,437 | 9,896 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male, Kenya or Zambia?
- Kenya, at 24,206 against 23,482 in Zambia as of 2016.
- What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male between Kenya and Zambia?
- 724, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Zambia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2016.
- How do Kenya and Zambia rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male?
- Kenya ranks 35th and Zambia ranks 36th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release