How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Iraq?

16 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2007.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cameroon vs Iraq: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes

Cameroon

98,938 number

in 2019

Iraq

115,205 number

in 2007

Cameroon rank

12th

Iraq rank

11th

Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes over time

Cameroon
Iraq

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 115,205 number against 98,938 number in Cameroon, a difference of 16,267 number.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.2 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 12th and Iraq ranks 11th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Iraq in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cameroon	Iraq	Difference	Ahead
1970s	43,186 number	44,067 number	881.33 number	Iraq
1980s	68,943 number	80,025 number	11,082 number	Iraq
1990s	82,528 number	69,698 number	12,830 number	Cameroon
2000s	95,963 number	82,560 number	13,403 number	Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes, Cameroon or Iraq?: Iraq, at 115,205 number against 98,938 number in Cameroon as of 2007.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes between Cameroon and Iraq?: 16,267 number, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Iraq?: 16 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2007.
How do Cameroon and Iraq rank globally for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes?: Cameroon ranks 12th and Iraq ranks 11th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 187 places, 4,880 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

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