Algeria vs South Africa: Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male
Algeria
97,820
in 2025
South Africa
60,346
in 2023
Algeria rank
3rd
South Africa rank
6th
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male over time
- Algeria
- South Africa
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 97,820 against 60,346 in South Africa, a difference of 37,474.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.6 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1991 it was South Africa ahead.
Algeria ranks 3rd and South Africa ranks 6th of 192 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29,067 | 57,186 | 28,119 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 78,886 | 61,154 | 17,731 | Algeria |
| 2010s | 88,208 | 76,303 | 11,905 | Algeria |
| 2020s | 101,455 | 55,674 | 45,782 | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male, Algeria or South Africa?
- Algeria, at 97,820 against 60,346 in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male between Algeria and South Africa?
- 37,474, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and South Africa?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Algeria and South Africa rank globally for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male?
- Algeria ranks 3rd and South Africa ranks 6th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general 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