Ethiopia vs Uganda: Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes
Ethiopia
123,536
in 2024
Uganda
150,641
in 2017
Ethiopia rank
8th
Uganda rank
5th
Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Ethiopia
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 150,641 against 123,536 in Ethiopia, a difference of 27,105.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.2 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 8th and Uganda ranks 5th of 202 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 22,307 | 20,591 | 1,716 | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 131,066 | 132,934 | 1,868 | Uganda |
| 2010s | 138,269 | 135,380 | 2,889 | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes, Ethiopia or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 150,641 against 123,536 in Ethiopia as of 2017.
- What is the difference in repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes between Ethiopia and Uganda?
- 27,105, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Uganda?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2017.
- How do Ethiopia and Uganda rank globally for repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes?
- Ethiopia ranks 8th and Uganda ranks 5th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 4 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