China vs Saudi Arabia: Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male
China
698
in 2021
Saudi Arabia
544
in 2024
China rank
90th
Saudi Arabia rank
93rd
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male over time
- China
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
China currently reports 698 against 544 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 154.
That makes China's figure about 1.3 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
China ranks 90th and Saudi Arabia ranks 93rd of 197 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,392 | 11,538 | 3,145 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 1,541 | 3,352 | 1,811 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 839.5 | 1,138 | 299 | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male, China or Saudi Arabia?
- China, at 698 against 544 in Saudi Arabia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male between China and Saudi Arabia?
- 154, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Saudi Arabia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2021.
- How do China and Saudi Arabia rank globally for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male?
- China ranks 90th and Saudi Arabia ranks 93rd of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male (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