Chad vs South Africa: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes

Chad
84,986 number
in 2018
South Africa
98,610 number
in 2018
Chad rank
16th
South Africa rank
13th

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

  • Chad
  • South Africa
050.0k100.0k150.0k197119942018

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 98,610 number against 84,986 number in Chad, a difference of 13,624 number.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1991 it was South Africa ahead.

Chad ranks 16th and South Africa ranks 13th of 187 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 39,155 number 132,255 number 93,100 number South Africa
2000s 54,763 number 74,683 number 19,920 number South Africa
2010s 89,555 number 113,822 number 24,267 number South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes, Chad or South Africa?
South Africa, at 98,610 number against 84,986 number in Chad as of 2018.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes between Chad and South Africa?
13,624 number, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and South Africa?
9 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2018.
How do Chad and South Africa rank globally for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes?
Chad ranks 16th and South Africa ranks 13th 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

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