Argentina vs South Africa: Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female

Argentina
53,415 number
in 2017
South Africa
44,098 number
in 2018
Argentina rank
1st
South Africa rank
2nd

Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female over time

  • Argentina
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 53,415 number against 44,098 number in South Africa, a difference of 9,317 number.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 2nd of 182 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 31,261 number 57,645 number 26,384 number South Africa
2010s 49,732 number 53,616 number 3,884 number South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female, Argentina or South Africa?
Argentina, at 53,415 number against 44,098 number in South Africa as of 2017.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female between Argentina and South Africa?
9,317 number, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and South Africa?
5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do Argentina and South Africa rank globally for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female?
Argentina ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 2nd of 182 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general 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 2 of lower secondary general education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
182 places, 3,551 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.