How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and South Africa?

9 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Chad vs South Africa: Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, female

Chad

30,303 number

in 2018

South Africa

27,667 number

in 2018

Chad rank

16th

South Africa rank

17th

Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, female over time

Chad
South Africa

How they compare

Chad currently reports 30,303 number against 27,667 number in South Africa, a difference of 2,636 number.

That makes Chad's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1991 it was South Africa ahead.

Chad ranks 16th and South Africa ranks 17th of 185 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Chad	South Africa	Difference	Ahead
1990s	11,258 number	52,537 number	41,280 number	South Africa
2000s	18,493 number	33,602 number	15,108 number	South Africa
2010s	33,162 number	35,374 number	2,212 number	South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, female, Chad or South Africa?: Chad, at 30,303 number against 27,667 number in South Africa as of 2018.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, female between Chad and South Africa?: 2,636 number, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and South Africa?: 9 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2018.
How do Chad and South Africa rank globally for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, female?: Chad ranks 16th and South Africa ranks 17th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, female (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, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 185 places, 4,341 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of female pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.