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

Namibia
10,567
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
12,693
in 2023
Namibia rank
42nd
Papua New Guinea rank
40th

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male over time

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

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 12,693 against 10,567 in Namibia, a difference of 2,126.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Namibia's.

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

Namibia ranks 42nd 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 11,572 0 11,572 Namibia
2000s 5,953 0 5,953 Namibia
2010s 8,795 19,138 10,343 Papua New Guinea
2020s 9,373 12,693 3,320 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, male, Namibia or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 12,693 against 10,567 in Namibia as of 2023.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male between Namibia and Papua New Guinea?
2,126, 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, male?
Namibia ranks 42nd 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, male (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, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
199 places, 5,311 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release