What is the difference in repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes between Philippines and Zambia?

1,945 number, with Philippines ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Zambia?

13 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2009.

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.

Philippines vs Zambia: Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes

Philippines

25,898 number

in 2018

Zambia

23,953 number

in 2013

Philippines rank

38th

Zambia rank

40th

Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes over time

Philippines
Zambia

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 25,898 number against 23,953 number in Zambia, a difference of 1,945 number.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.

Philippines ranks 38th and Zambia ranks 40th of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Philippines	Zambia	Difference	Ahead
1980s	23,896 number	3,016 number	20,880 number	Philippines
1990s	19,360 number	12,476 number	6,883 number	Philippines
2000s	27,866 number	22,635 number	5,231 number	Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes, Philippines or Zambia?: Philippines, at 25,898 number against 23,953 number in Zambia as of 2018.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes between Philippines and Zambia?: 1,945 number, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Zambia?: 13 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2009.
How do Philippines and Zambia rank globally for repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes?: Philippines ranks 38th and Zambia ranks 40th of 187 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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Indicator: Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 187 places, 4,833 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

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