How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Saudi Arabia?

14 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2019.

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.

Guatemala vs Saudi Arabia: Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes

Guatemala

6,466 number

in 2019

Saudi Arabia

6,000 number

in 2019

Guatemala rank

48th

Saudi Arabia rank

49th

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

Guatemala
Saudi Arabia

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 6,466 number against 6,000 number in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 466 number.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Guatemala ranks 48th and Saudi Arabia ranks 49th of 174 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guatemala	Saudi Arabia	Difference	Ahead
1970s	919 number	3,624 number	2,705 number	Saudi Arabia
2000s	3,235 number	10,875 number	7,640 number	Saudi Arabia
2010s	5,224 number	4,508 number	716.5 number	Guatemala

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, Guatemala or Saudi Arabia?: Guatemala, at 6,466 number against 6,000 number in Saudi Arabia as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes between Guatemala and Saudi Arabia?: 466 number, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Saudi Arabia?: 14 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2019.
How do Guatemala and Saudi Arabia rank globally for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?: Guatemala ranks 48th and Saudi Arabia ranks 49th of 174 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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Indicator: Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 174 places, 3,720 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.