Guatemala vs South Africa: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female
Guatemala
21,291
in 2024
South Africa
17,157
in 2023
Guatemala rank
27th
South Africa rank
29th
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female over time
- Guatemala
- South Africa
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 21,291 against 17,157 in South Africa, a difference of 4,134.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1999 it was South Africa ahead.
Guatemala ranks 27th and South Africa ranks 29th of 197 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22,089 | 48,855 | 26,766 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 26,183 | 34,178 | 7,995 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 24,474 | 41,396 | 16,921 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 18,358 | 22,416 | 4,057 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female, Guatemala or South Africa?
- Guatemala, at 21,291 against 17,157 in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female between Guatemala and South Africa?
- 4,134, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and South Africa?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Guatemala and South Africa rank globally for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female?
- Guatemala ranks 27th and South Africa ranks 29th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary 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
February 2026 Data Release