Pakistan vs South Africa: Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes
Pakistan
81,695
in 2024
South Africa
63,335
in 2023
Pakistan rank
15th
South Africa rank
18th
Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Pakistan
- South Africa
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 81,695 against 63,335 in South Africa, a difference of 18,360.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.3 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2016 it was South Africa ahead.
Pakistan ranks 15th and South Africa ranks 18th of 202 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 85,782 | 108,151 | 22,369 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 96,890 | 55,301 | 41,589 | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes, Pakistan or South Africa?
- Pakistan, at 81,695 against 63,335 in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes between Pakistan and South Africa?
- 18,360, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and South Africa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
- How do Pakistan and South Africa rank globally for repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes?
- Pakistan ranks 15th and South Africa ranks 18th 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