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

Morocco
21,966 number
in 2019
South Africa
27,667 number
in 2018
Morocco rank
19th
South Africa rank
17th

Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, female over time

  • Morocco
  • South Africa
20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k60.0k197319962019

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 27,667 number against 21,966 number in Morocco, a difference of 5,701 number.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.3 times Morocco's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1991 it was South Africa ahead.

Morocco ranks 19th and South Africa ranks 17th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Morocco averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Morocco South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 25,507 number 47,299 number 21,792 number South Africa
2000s 38,866 number 33,602 number 5,264 number Morocco
2010s 24,958 number 35,374 number 10,416 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, Morocco or South Africa?
South Africa, at 27,667 number against 21,966 number in Morocco as of 2018.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, female between Morocco and South Africa?
5,701 number, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and South Africa?
10 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2018.
How do Morocco and South Africa rank globally for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, female?
Morocco ranks 19th 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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About this data

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

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