China vs Spain: Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes
China
1,176
in 2021
Spain
980
in 2024
China rank
92nd
Spain rank
95th
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes over time
- China
- Spain
How they compare
China currently reports 1,176 against 980 in Spain, a difference of 196.
That makes China's figure about 1.2 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1989 it was China ahead.
China ranks 92nd and Spain ranks 95th of 203 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.54 million | 7,745 | 1.54 million | China |
| 1990s | 1.00 million | 6,401 | 994,265 | China |
| 2000s | 13,746 | 0 | 13,746 | China |
| 2010s | 3,109 | 5,568 | 2,459 | Spain |
| 2020s | 1,420 | 7,364 | 5,944 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes, China or Spain?
- China, at 1,176 against 980 in Spain as of 2021.
- What is the difference in repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes between China and Spain?
- 196, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Spain?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2021.
- How do China and Spain rank globally for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes?
- China ranks 92nd and Spain ranks 95th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 3 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release