China vs Zimbabwe: Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes

China
3,956
in 2021
Zimbabwe
4,790
in 2024
China rank
59th
Zimbabwe rank
57th

Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes over time

  • China
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 4,790 against 3,956 in China, a difference of 834.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.2 times China's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

China ranks 59th and Zimbabwe ranks 57th of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2010s 2,981 8,186 5,205 Zimbabwe
2020s 3,396 4,316 921 Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes, China or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 4,790 against 3,956 in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes between China and Zimbabwe?
834, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Zimbabwe?
10 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2021.
How do China and Zimbabwe rank globally for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
China ranks 59th and Zimbabwe ranks 57th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (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 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
187 places, 4,482 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release