Mexico vs Zambia: Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes

Mexico
29,275 number
in 2018
Zambia
22,844 number
in 2013
Mexico rank
36th
Zambia rank
39th

Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Mexico
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 29,275 number against 22,844 number in Zambia, a difference of 6,431 number.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.3 times Zambia's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

Mexico ranks 36th and Zambia ranks 39th of 187 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 180,501 number 889.6 number 179,611 number Mexico
1980s 218,007 number 883 number 217,124 number Mexico
1990s 184,192 number 10,547 number 173,645 number Mexico
2000s 123,995 number 20,267 number 103,728 number Mexico
2010s 78,232 number 22,950 number 55,282 number Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes, Mexico or Zambia?
Mexico, at 29,275 number against 22,844 number in Zambia as of 2018.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes between Mexico and Zambia?
6,431 number, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Zambia?
24 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2013.
How do Mexico and Zambia rank globally for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes?
Mexico ranks 36th and Zambia ranks 39th of 187 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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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 3 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, 4,870 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.